King Salman: Eid is a day of joy, unity, and gratitude for Allah’s blessings
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH —
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman extended his heartfelt congratulations to citizens, residents of Saudi Arabia, and Muslims around the world on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr 1446 AH.In a message delivered on Saturday evening, King Salman expressed gratitude to Allah for the countless blessings bestowed upon the Kingdom, foremost among them the honor of serving the Two Holy Mosques and facilitating the pilgrimage for millions of worshippers in safety and tranquility.
“We thank Allah Almighty for enabling millions of pilgrims to perform Umrah and visit the holy sites during the blessed month of Ramadan this year,” the King said, adding appreciation for the dedicated efforts of Saudi men and women working across government sectors.
“Eid is a day of joy and happiness, where the values of compassion and unity shine,” he said, citing the Quranic verse: “And to complete the prescribed period and to glorify Allah for guiding you, so that you may be thankful.”
The King concluded by praying that Allah bless the Kingdom, the Islamic world, and the entire globe with peace, security, stability, and prosperity.
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