*Says Eid-ul fitr is a celebration of gratitude, sacrifice, devotion others
The Commissioner Representing South South in the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria NAHCON, Hon. Hajiya Zainab Musa, Celebrates Eidul Mubarak with other Muslims faithfuls across the Zone.
Hajiya Zainab Musa in her goodwill message to celebrate this year’s Ramadan stated that it’s with great joy that Allah has made all to witness this year Eid ul fitr celebration.
She On behalf of NAHCON, South South ummah and the Delta State Muslims extend her heartfelt greetings to Muslims and their loved ones as they celebrate the great occasion, praying for Almighty Allah to bless the occasion, bring peace, joy and prosperity to our homes, community and Nigeria at large.
According to NAHCON Commissioner South South, Hajiya Zainab Musa, “Eid-ul fitr is a celebration of gratitude and reflection, marking the end of Ramadhan, a month of devotion, sacrifice and spiritual renewal it is a month to rejoice in the strength of our faith, the warmth of our unity and the compassion we share with one another. Let us carry forward the lessons of patience, generosity and solidarity into our daily lives as we strive to build a better society.
“In the spirit of this celebration, we should put in prayers our brothers that were gruesomely murdered at Uromi Edo State on their way home to join their kindred for the sallah celebration. We pray Allah forgives them their sins and grant them the highest level of paradise Amen: as their death is the most barbaric and unacceptable to humanity.
“We are urging the government to bring the perpetrators of this heinous crime to book and justice be served. I am also pleading with the Muslim ummah to remain calm and peaceful during this trying period as justice will definitely be delivered.
“Finally It is my prayer that Allah accepts our fasting, prayers and good deeds and grant us his mercy and forgiveness and also imbibe the spirit of tolerance in us, Amen, may he continue to guide and protect us all.
“May he in his infinite mercy bring peace and tranquility to our dear nation and the globe in general and make us a beneficiary of many more celebrations in the future”. She noted.