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ANNUAL EID
MESSAGE FROM THE RAMADHAN FOUNDATION
Published:
29/09/2008 11:00
On the joyful day of Eid ul Fitr, which celebrates the end of the holy
month of Ramadhan, the UK’s leading Muslim youth organisation the
Ramadhan Foundation offers its congratulations and best wishes to all
across the world.
At the start of Ramadhan this
year, we urged you to give
generously
through our
international development partner Islamic Relief, we are grateful for
your
support and
charity
– many less
fortunate people around the world will benefit. Please do not stop
giving.
Eid
is a time to come together as a community and to renew friendship and
family ties.
Mr.
Mohammed Shafiq, Chief Executive of the Foundation comments:
“On behalf of the Foundation I
am honoured to congratulate you on the end of Ramadhan and
best wishes on
the coming day of Eid ul Fitr.
Wherever you are in the World,
I hope you enjoy the day spent with family and friends,
and that people continue to pray for all those around the world that are
suffering.
This joyful day is to celebrate the many sacrifices given in Ramadhan
and
I
hope that you continue to stand with us in our work to provide a
positive image of Islam and Muslims.
I once again offer my sincere greetings on this joyful occasion of Eid”
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Notes for editors
1. The
Ramadhan Foundation is the UK's leading Muslim youth organisation that
is working for peaceful co-existence and dialogue for all communities.
2. Based
in Greater Manchester and working to also establish the platform for
human unity amongst our communities in the UK.
3. Mohammed
Shafiq is the Chief Executive of the Foundation, aged 29 and active
campaigning for a positive image of Islam and Muslims in the UK.
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