KATHMANDU: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has wished peace, prosperity and happiness to the Nepali Muslim community living in the country and abroad on the occasion of Eid al-Adha today.
President Bhandari reminded said that Eid al-Adha or Bakri Eid is the festival of giving messages of restraint, patience, global peace and fraternity. "Nepali society is a beautiful abode of diverse ethnicities, languages and cultures," she said, adding that unity among diversity is Nepal's identity and strength. She has also expressed her belief that the festival will further strengthen national unity and harmony.
This day commemorates the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim, in devotion to Allah, who's considered to be the Almighty in Islam.
Likewise, Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun extended his best wishes to the entire Islam community of Nepal on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.
Giving a best wishes message, Vice President Pun wished peace, prosperity and happiness to all Nepalis and the Muslim community. Nepal is a country rich in ethnic, lingual, cultural and religious diversity, he reminded, adding that the cultural diversity and festivals foster national unity and harmony.
He expressed his belief that Eid al-Adha would foster national unity, religious tolerance, social harmony, and friendliness.
Moreover, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba extended best wishes to all Nepali Muslims living in the country and abroad on the occasion of the festival. He wished peace, prosperity and happiness on this occasion.
PM Deuba wished that the festival would help conserve traditions and cultural values, thereby building a cultured society. He believed that the festival would further promote harmony, fraternity and tolerance, thereby contributing to national unity.
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Published Date: July 10, 2022, 12:00 am
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