EID EL-FITR: APC Rejoices With Muslims
From Aviawhima Toom, Abuja
The All Progressives Congress (APC) rejoices with our Muslim compatriots, on the joyous occasion of Eid el-fitr.
In a statement signed on monday by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congres (APC), Felix Morka in Abuja said Eid el-fitr is the breaking of the month-long fasting, marking the official end of Ramadan, which recalls the revealing of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad.
Accirding to him, the sunrise-to-sunset fast leading to this celebration is usually characterised by repentance, supplications, piety, charity, spiritual upliftment and total devotion to Allah.
"As we celebrate, we urge our Muslim faithful to continue to lead lives that exemplify such timeless virtues as self-denial, more prayers for humility, love, kindness charity and forgiveness. We call for prayers for nation's unity, security and progress.
"And may the celebration strengthen bonds of selfless love, charity and kindness among families, neighbours the less-privileged". He added
Barka de Sallah, dear compatriots!
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