Lahore: Sikh man wins hearts for organising free iftaar meals for fasting Muslims in Liberty Chowk

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As blessings of Ramadan shine on the Muslim Ummah, the Sikh community of Pakistan has come forward to display harmony and unity.  A Sikh shop owner in Lahore has taken the initiative to host iftaar every day, open to everyone. An Instagram user posted:

 

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Speaking about his cause, he stated that the Pakistani community lives together in harmony; hence, it was his responsibility to serve his Muslim brothers and sisters. He also added that 98 per cent of his friends are Muslims. The video showed glimpses of the iftaar, with many joining in as the sun set.

The Muslims of Pakistan appreciated his effort, and prayers and good wishes flooded the comment section. Wishing him happiness and respect, a user commented:

One added that this is the true image of Pakistan and posted:

Another said:

A user appreciated the initiative and expressed a wish to visit the shop. They posted:

Another said: