Srinagar: Extending his heartfelt Eid Greetings to the Muslim Ummah, Syed Ali Geelani appealed people of state to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with simplicity and austerity and asked affluent families of the State to take care of the needy, orphans, widows, elderly and families of martyrs.
Geelani said that Eid is an occasion of happiness and celebration, however Eid of suppressed nations is when they achieve complete freedom enforced occupation.
Eid is not just a formal custom, said Geelani instead an auspicious day and a divine gift from almighty Allah for people who observed fasting for the whole month of Ramazan.
Geelani assured people and said that dawn of freedom will rise and we will emerge as a free nation.
Appealing people to celebrate the Eid with austerity and simplicity and according to the Islamic principles, Syed Ali Geelani said that this day is the day of seeking forgiveness from the Almighty Allah and a Thanksgiving Day for the people. Geelani also appealed people to stay away from un-Islamic activities on this day.
Geelani while referring to the prevailing gloomy situations in state, said that our nation had so far missed the real spirit of this day because of the atrocities and the cruel behavior of the Indian occupational forces against the common people and the people of this troubled region are miserably suffering since last seven decades.
Geelani expressed his concern over growing conflict and disunity, chaos, uncertainty, infighting and strife torn situations among Muslim Ummah and said that the gracious occasion of Eid provides a golden opportunity to overcome this miserable situation.
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