{"id":6341,"date":"2022-05-03T16:42:28","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T16:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/eid-ul-fitr-message-2022-from-president-wavel-ramkalawan"},"modified":"2022-05-03T18:28:07","modified_gmt":"2022-05-03T18:28:07","slug":"eid-ul-fitr-message-2022-from-president-wavel-ramkalawan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\/all-news\/eid-ul-fitr-message-2022-from-president-wavel-ramkalawan","title":{"rendered":"Eid-ul-Fitr Message 2022 from President Wavel Ramkalawan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. <\/strong><\/span><b>It is a time for seeking forgiveness from neighbours and friends\u2019<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs Muslims around the world mark the end of Ramadan this year, I extend my congratulations and festive greetings to Seychellois Muslims both here and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI salute the Muslims who today celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr at the end of a month of rigorous fasting. Ramadan is a time for cleansing oneself of all sins and negative traits. It is a time for seeking forgiveness from neighbours and friends one may have offended and more importantly a time for renewal and commitment to become a better citizen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the past two years, because of Covid-19 restrictions, Muslims have had to forego the joy of assembling in prayer altogether in a single open-air location as per their tradition. However today (yesterday), albeit in keeping with approved guidelines from the public health authority, Muslims were able to gather this morning (yesterday morning) in four locations on Mah\u00e9, apart from Praslin and La Digue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI shall conclude with the traditional greeting of Muslims on this occasion \u2013 Eid Mubarak! Taqabbalallahu Minna Wa Minkum (May Allah accept good deeds from us and from you.)\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/seychelles\">Seychelles<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Seychelles. It is a time for seeking forgiveness from neighbours and friends\u2019 \u201cAs Muslims around the world mark the end of Ramadan this year, I extend my congratulations and festive greetings to Seychellois Muslims both here and abroad. \u201cI salute the Muslims who today celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr at the end of a month of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":6340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12,13,16],"tags":[234,268,233],"class_list":["post-6341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-social","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-seychelles","tag-seychelles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Eid-ul-Fitr Message 2022 from President Wavel Ramkalawan - 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