Maulana Tariq Jameel Awards Rs0.5m To Arshad Nadeem For Historic Win At Olympics

Abdullah Hussain (@Abdulla99267510) Published August 13, 2024 | 05:26 PM

Meeting took place at the Tablighi Center in Mian Channu, where Maulana Tariq Jameel praised Arshad for his dedication and hard work, which brought great honor to the nation

LAHORE: (UrduPoint/UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News-August 13rd, 2024) Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan’s javelin throw sensation and gold medalist at the Paris Olympics, continues to receive accolades for his historic achievement.

Following his record-breaking performance, where he secured a gold medal with a remarkable throw of 92.97 meters, Arshad was greeted with immense pride and celebration upon his return to Pakistan.

In an important gesture, renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel met with Arshad Nadeem to personally congratulate him on his outstanding success.

The meeting took place at the Tablighi Center in Mian Channu, where Maulana Tariq Jameel praised Arshad for his dedication and hard work, which brought great honor to the nation.

During this heartfelt meeting, Maulana Tariq Jameel presented Arshad Nadeem with a cash reward of Rs500,000 as a token of appreciation.

The scholar highlighted the importance of athletes like Arshad, who inspire the youth and uplift the spirit of the entire nation.

The meeting’s moments were captured and shared on Maulana Tariq Jameel’s Instagram account, where they garnered widespread attention and admiration.

Arshad Nadeem, humbled by the gesture, expressed his gratitude for the support and encouragement from one of the country’s most respected religious figures.

This interaction between a national sports hero and a revered religious leader underscores the unity and pride felt across Pakistan in the wake of Arshad’s Olympic victory.

In addition to this, Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, also honored Arshad by visiting his home. She awarded him a substantial reward of 100 million rupees and a car, further acknowledging his historic achievement.

Arshad Nadeem’s triumph has not only placed Pakistan on the global sports map but has also earned him the admiration and respect of both the nation’s leaders and its people.