MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Muslims on the Eid al-Fitr holiday, marking the end of the holy month of Rama...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Muslims on the Eid al-Fitr holiday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
"I’m sending you my warmest congratulations on the Eid al-Fitr holiday. Marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, this ancient and important holiday symbolizes a quest for spiritual growth, kindness and compassion," reads a congratulatory letter, posted on the website of the Central Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Russia.
Putin noted the important contribution of Muslim organizations into Russia’s public and spiritual life, and their role in charitable, educational and patriotic projects and initiatives.
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin also congratulated Muslims on the occasion of the holiday.
After the end of the Ramadan fast, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr. It is the second most important holiday after Eid al-Adha.
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