President greets countrymen on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr
In a message yesterday (19 March), the President said the lessons of holy Eid-ul-Fitr would bring new enthusiasm and inspiration to all in the journey of building a new Bangladesh.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin has greeted the countrymen on the eve of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr.
In a message yesterday (19 March), the President said the lessons of holy Eid-ul-Fitr would bring new enthusiasm and inspiration to all in the journey of building a new Bangladesh.
"The significance of Eid-ul-Fitr is immense in establishing a peaceful, harmonious and prosperous state," he said, adding that an auspicious beginning of a discrimination-free, humane and democratic Bangladesh has taken place through immense sacrifice, endurance and selflessness.
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"We are moving forward on the journey to build a just, prosperous and self-reliant Bangladesh," he said.
Describing Eid-ul-Fitr as the greatest religious festival of the Muslims, the President said the festival arrives with immense joy and happiness after a month-long fasting.
In his message, he said Muslims strive to acquire moral values and attain salvation in the hereafter by refraining from injustice, oppression and sinful acts through month-long fasting.
He also said the rich and the poor stand in the same row and share the happiness of Eid alike.
