From Abubakar Suleiman Lafia
The Senator representing Nasarawa South at the National Assembly, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, felicitate in advance with Muslims as they are about to mark the end of this year’s Ramadan fasting.
This was contained in a press statement signed by the Media assistant to the senator Al-makura, ESV Salihu Abdullahi Osuko( Garkuwan Giza), copy made available to thetrumphetnews today, Wednesday in Lafia.
" For the past one month Muslims across the globe have been observing the fasting in the sacred month of Ramadan in compliance with the Islamic injunction
“As we coming to the end of this year’s Ramadan fasting, I, felicitate in advance with all Muslim faithful as we will join millions of Nigerians
and other brethren across the globe to mark the 2023 Eid-el-Fitr (Sallah) celebration. According to the statement.
“As you are all aware, fasting in the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam aimed at strengthening our faith through spiritual engagements such as abstinence from eating, drinking and satisfying other desires from dawn to sunset.
“It also involves intense prayers, recitation and interpretation of the Holy
Qur’an, as well as increased acts of kindness, charity and humility,
among other moral virtues.
Senator Al-Makura, however called on all Muslims to be steadfast in applying the virtues of Ramadan through supplication, perseverance, humility, hospitality and good neighbourness.
