RAMADAN: APC Urges Muslim Faithful To Pray For Peace, Progress
Abuja (Core Reporters) The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has urged Muslim faithful in Nigeria to pray for peace and progress in the country on the occassion of the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan.
In a statement by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the National office of the party while rejoicing with Muslim faithful l on this sacred month urged them to devote the sacred period of fasting and prayer for spiritual rejuvenation, self-discipline, and demonstrable kindness.
Core Reporters report that Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims all over the world by fasting and prayers, underscores the importance of love, sacrifice, and unity in building a better and stronger society.
According to the statement, “Our great Party urges Muslims to leverage this important period to pray for the nation’s progress, development, peace and security. It also behoves us to pray for our leaders at all levels, while reaching out to the less-priviledged in our society in compassion and fellowship.
“It is our heartfelt prayer and hope that the Almighty Allah hears and grants all our supplications and imbue us with the spirit of sacrifice, humility, mercy, compassion and kindness this holy period and beyond. Ramadan Kareem, dear compatriots! “
