The member representing Obubra/Etung Federal constituency
in the House of Representatives has called on Muslims in his constituency to
use this year’s Eid el Kabir to pray for Nigeria’s unity.
The house committee chairman on Legislative Budget and Research in
the green chambers also urged his constituents to pray for the development of
the constituency.
The message
which was shared on his Social media handle reads below:
I
urge all our Muslims brothers and sisters Across the country, particularly, the
Obubra/Etung Muslims to use this year’s Eid el Kabir to Pray for unity of the
country and the development of my Constituency.
Eid el Kabir also called the
"Festival of the Sacrifice", is the second of two Islamic holidays
celebrated worldwide each year, and considered the holier of the two it is an
Islamic festival to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (also known as
Abraham) to follow Allah's (God's) command to sacrifice his son. Muslims around
the world observe this event.
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