Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Edo Stste, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has felicitated all Muslim Ummah for the successful completion of the fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
His felicitation was contained in a statement made available to journalists in Benin on Tuesday.
Asue took the opportunity of the Ramadan to call on Muslim faithful to imbibe the lessons learnt during the period of fasting, which are kindness, love, tolerance, peaceful coexistence, good neighborliness, compassion and living the kind of life of the Holy Prophet.
He also urged Muslims living in Edo State to continue to maintain peace and oneness with everyone to foster unity.
“I want to take this opportunity to congratulate and rejoice with all the Muslim ummah in our dear state on the successful completion of fasting period in the holy month of Ramadan and the Eid-el-Fitri celebration.
“I also want to congratulate you on witnessing the 1st Day of the month of Shawwal. It is my fervent prayer that the Almighty Allah will accept your worship as an act of Ibadah.
“Let me also take this opportunity to urge all of you to continue to demonstrate the good virtues inherent in the month of Ramadan, such as self-discipline, sacrifice, compassion, love, caring and sharing, moderation and peaceful disposition. Importantly, continue to pray for our state because with God all things are possible,” Ighodalo said in his message.
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