Saifuddin expressed his gratitude to the Sindh Governor and the Chief Minister for their love and sincerity.
KARACHI: Completing a visit lasting nearly three weeks, Dawoodi Bohra sect chief Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin left Pakistan on Saturday.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Governor Kamran Khan Tessori were present at Karachi airport to see him off. On the occasion, Saifuddin expressed his gratitude to the provincial leaders for the affection and sincerity shown to him.
“I will never forget the intense love you showed me when I arrived in Pakistan and when I left,” he said, adding that he was leaving Pakistan with their love and sincerity.
During his stay in Karachi, the spiritual leader met several Pakistani dignitaries, including the President.
President Zardari praises contributions of Bohra community
Saifuddin met President Asif Ali Zardari at Bilawal House in Karachi on Friday.
Speaking on the occasion, President Zardari lauded the contributions of the Bohra community and said the community plays a vital role in the socio-economic development of Pakistan.
The President said the community is actively participating in Pakistan’s economy and business sector.
President Zardari said the contribution of the Bohra community in education, healthcare and other sectors was also commendable and he appreciated Saifuddin’s contribution to Pakistan in the field of social welfare.
The Bohra spiritual leader arrived in Karachi on July 5 following an invitation from the Pakistani government and the local Dawoodi Bohra community to deliver a series of sermons at the “Ashara Mubaraka” rally.
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi also attended the religious event on July 14.