Islamabad (Staff Report): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday paid tribute to widow of Pakistani national Naeem Rashid, who sacrificed his life while trying to stop a terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand last Friday.
Rashid's widow, who, in a recent interview, said that she feels "sad and pity" for the terrorist that killed her husband, a son and 48 others in the Christchurch terror attack on March 15.
"I feel sad for that terrorist, I feel pity for him that he did not have love in his heart [...] he had hate, and he can't feel the contentment and peace that we can," Ambreen Naeem told New Zealand TV show The Project's reporter Kanoa Lloyd.
“For all those within and outside the Muslim world these words of Shaheed Naeem Rashid's wife should make everyone understand the power of faith in Allah and Prophet Muhammed (Peace Be Upon Him),” PM Imran wrote.
“How this faith in Allah and His Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) transforms humans into strong and loving beings who can even feel pity for a terrorist, a mass murderer, who took away their loved ones,” the prime minister added.