RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Death Anniversary of Sahabi-e-Rasool (SAWW) Hazrat Abu Zar Ghaffari (RA) was observed throughout the country on wednesday with religious spirit and devotion in line with the announcement made by Quaid-i-Millat-i-Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi.

Marking the occasion majalis-e-aza and condolence gatherings were organized at mosques and imambargahs.

In twin cities of federal capital Islamabad and Rawalpindi, speakers while addressing the gatherings threw light on the seerat and character of Hazrat Abu Zar and termed Faqr-e-Abu Zar best model for the whole world of humanity.

A majlis-e-aza organized by TNFJ district Youm-e-Abu Zar committee was held at central imambargah Qasr-e-Shabbir. Allama Qamar Haider Zaidi, Zakir Malik Mudasser Abbas and many others addressed. matamdaari was performed by a number of matmi groups.

Hay'at Tulba-e-Islamia organized a majlis-e-aza at Ali Hall addressed by Maulana Tabassum Abbas Kazmi and many others.

A resoluion adopted by the participants of the majlis, made clear that everyone has right to defend himself therefore, achievement of nuclear energy is Iran's basic right for its defense and national integrity. The resolution strongly condemned economic curbs imposed on Iran by the Security Council terming it tantamount to snatching human rights. it urged all oppressed and Muslim nations to form a joint front for their survival and integrity besides forging bold strategy.

The resolution expressed solidarity with the oppressed people of Kashmir, Palestine, Afghanistan, Iraq and Lebanon.

Meanwhile according to reports reaching office of central Youm-e-Abu Zar committee, majlis marking the "Youme-e-Abu Zar (RA)" were also held in Peshawar, Lahore, D.G.Khan, Bhakkar, Quetta, Faisalabad, Jehlum, Kherpur Meeras, Bagh, Attock, Qasor, D.I.Khan, Mirpur Khas, Noshehra and many other cities.