Bangladesh
President Abdul Hamid President calls to rich of the society to stand by poor people
Dhaka, April 21: President Md. Abdul Hamid has called upon the rich and wealthy of the society to stand by the poor people so that everyone can enjoy the joy of Eid equally, irrespective of the rich and the poor.
In a message given on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the President said, "The holy Eid-ul-Fitr has gathered among us with the message of immense happiness and joy after observing fasting and moderation for a month. I extend my sincere greetings and blessings to the entire Muslim Ummah including the countrymen."
He said, "Eid-ul-Fitr is one of the main religious festivals of Muslims. Eid is our universal festival. The joy of Eid spread among everyone, in villages, all over Bengal, all over the world. Forgetting all differences, on this day, people of all classes and professions join in one row and share the joy of Eid. Eid builds bonds of amity, harmony and unity among all."
The President said, "I hope that the education of Eid-ul-Fitr will spread among all and develop in a prosperous Bangladesh. He said, Islam is a religion of peace and welfare. Islam embraces universal welfare, including human values, mutual coexistence, tolerance and equality. This noble message and ideology of Islam should be spread among all."
The President said, "May the meaning and underlying significance of Islam spread to everyone as a guide to the liberation of humanity, may the world be filled with peace and harmony - this is my hope on the holy Eid-ul-Fitr."
