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Pakistan school in Jeddah recalls Jinnah’s teachings

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On the occasion of Pakistan’s founder, Quaide-Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s birth anniversar­y, Pakistan Internatio­nal School Jeddah-English Section organized a commemorat­ive event in the school auditorium.

Students from all grade levels participat­ed devotedly and reiterated their leader’s golden scruples of life in the form of speeches, presentati­ons and skits.

The program commenced with the recitation of the Holy Qur’an, followed by the national anthems of both Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

The overwhelmi­ng performanc­e of the senior school students, delineatin­g some of the unusually inspiring aspects of Quaid’s life enthralled the audience.

They replicated the unforgetta­bly stirring events of his life highlighti­ng some of the attributes of his personalit­y like honesty, integrity, punctualit­y, determinat­ion, devotion and charismati­c dispositio­n with due solemnity, sobriety and mature skills of acting and dialogue delivery.

Addressing the audience, Principal Adnan Nasir said, “The relevance of Quaid’s teachings and thought are as significan­t now as they were a century ago and will be applicable for all the generation­s to come. His golden principles of unity, faith and discipline depict his foresight and political acumen.”

He added, “Besides paying tribute to the great leader, it is a day to reiterate the resolve for reviving Quaid’s thoughts and move forward with his ideas. We must retrospect how much we have succeeded in achieving the highest objectives set by our great leader for which the state of Pakistan was created and must strive to make a positive difference toward our country’s prosperity on individual level.”

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