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The Prince of Wales went on a multi-faith tour to promote mutual understanding as he continued his Pakistan trip.The Prince of Wales went on a multi-faith tour to promote mutual understanding as he continued his Pakistan trip.
Accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, he met members of Lahore's religious communities - at a mosque, a Sikh temple and an Anglican cathedral.Accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, he met members of Lahore's religious communities - at a mosque, a Sikh temple and an Anglican cathedral.
They also visited the tomb of the man who first proposed creating Pakistan.They also visited the tomb of the man who first proposed creating Pakistan.
BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt says the prince is passionate about improving inter-faith dialogue.BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt says the prince is passionate about improving inter-faith dialogue.
The royal couple entered the Badshahi Mosque, one of the most celebrated landmarks in Lahore, known as Pakistan's cultural capital.The royal couple entered the Badshahi Mosque, one of the most celebrated landmarks in Lahore, known as Pakistan's cultural capital.
The vast mosque, in the eastern Punjab province, holds 55,000 worshippers and is the second largest in the country.The vast mosque, in the eastern Punjab province, holds 55,000 worshippers and is the second largest in the country.
Conservative dressConservative dress
The Duchess wore a long dove-grey tunic, which fell below the knees, and ivory palazzo trousers to ensure she complied with religious requirements.The Duchess wore a long dove-grey tunic, which fell below the knees, and ivory palazzo trousers to ensure she complied with religious requirements.
Diana, Princess of Wales, caused outrage within the Muslim community in 1991 when she visited the 17th century mosque wearing a skirt above her knees.Diana, Princess of Wales, caused outrage within the Muslim community in 1991 when she visited the 17th century mosque wearing a skirt above her knees.
On the fourth day of their tour, the prince and duchess visited the tomb of Allama Mohammed Iqbal, a philosopher and poet who in 1930 first proposed creating a Muslim state separate from India.On the fourth day of their tour, the prince and duchess visited the tomb of Allama Mohammed Iqbal, a philosopher and poet who in 1930 first proposed creating a Muslim state separate from India.
They also toured the Sikh Gurdwara Dera Sahib and Lahore's Anglican Cathedral Church of the Resurrection, before a seminar on inter-faith issues.They also toured the Sikh Gurdwara Dera Sahib and Lahore's Anglican Cathedral Church of the Resurrection, before a seminar on inter-faith issues.
There are more Christians in Pakistan than there are Muslims in the UK, but they are a minority group and have suffered attacks, says Peter Hunt.There are more Christians in Pakistan than there are Muslims in the UK, but they are a minority group and have suffered attacks, says Peter Hunt.
Security fearsSecurity fears
The prince has been forced to amend his programme on the trip over security concerns, with a visit to Peshawar having to be cancelled.The prince has been forced to amend his programme on the trip over security concerns, with a visit to Peshawar having to be cancelled.
Journeying to the north-western frontier of Pakistan was regarded as a risk after unrest followed an air raid on suspected militants.Journeying to the north-western frontier of Pakistan was regarded as a risk after unrest followed an air raid on suspected militants.
But the couple went ahead with a visit to an area of Pakistan-administered Kashmir stricken by last year's massive earthquake.But the couple went ahead with a visit to an area of Pakistan-administered Kashmir stricken by last year's massive earthquake.
They were taken to Pattika, in the Neelam River valley of the Lesser Himalaya, to see reconstruction and aid work.They were taken to Pattika, in the Neelam River valley of the Lesser Himalaya, to see reconstruction and aid work.
The earthquake on 8 October last year left tens of thousands dead and millions displaced from their homes.The earthquake on 8 October last year left tens of thousands dead and millions displaced from their homes.
The prince has used his visit to speak out against religious intolerance, and to press President Pervez Musharraf over the case of Mirza Tahir Hussain, a Briton acquitted of murder by a civilian court, but sentenced to death by a religious court.The prince has used his visit to speak out against religious intolerance, and to press President Pervez Musharraf over the case of Mirza Tahir Hussain, a Briton acquitted of murder by a civilian court, but sentenced to death by a religious court.