Saturday, 27 May 2017

U.S. wishes Muslims peaceful, blessed Ramadan

The U.S. on Friday wished Muslims a happy and blessed Ramadan as they commence the Ramadan fasting on Friday night.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, in a press statement, said the Ramadan period reminded everyone of the common values of harmony and empathy humanity shared.
“On behalf of the United States Department of State, Renda and I sincerely wish Muslims around the world a peaceful and blessed Ramadan.

“Ramadan is a month of reverence, generosity, and self-reflection.
“Most importantly, it is a cherished time for family and friends to gather and give charity to those who are less fortunate.
“This time reminds us all of the common values of harmony and empathy we hold dear.
“I wish all those celebrating a very happy Ramadan Kareem”, Tillerson said.
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is expected to start on Saturday, May 27.

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