Dr Raheeq Abbasi has said that MQI’s 32 year history is characterized by its love for peace and an effort to guide the people at every stage. He said that we believe in peaceful and democratic struggle for change in the country’s system. He said that Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has been an upholder of interfaith dialogue, peace, harmony, rule of law and democratic values and has endeavoured to restore people’s rights.

Dr Abbasi expressed these views while talking to senior journalists from Islamabad who called on him in his office in Lahore today. He said that PAT and MQI never approved of negative tactics or resorted to any other means. It has been a supporter of dialogue and engagement to form consensus on issues of national importance.

Dr Reheeq said that Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri is known as ambassador of peace in the world and his work in promotion of peace, interfaith dialogue and harmony and against terrorism and extremism have become an authentic reference point. He said that upon his return, Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri would offer solutions to the country are pressing problems. He said that the world is appreciative of his efforts and is benefiting from his work.