OIC Leader Shares Eid Al-Fitr Wishes, Advocates For Peace And Unity

On the auspicious day marking the end of Ramadan, Eid Al-Fitr, Hissein Brahim Taha, the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), conveyed his warmest wishes to Muslims worldwide. In a gesture of goodwill, he extended his congratulations to leaders across the Islamic nations, including kings, presidents, and princes, with a special note of felicitation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince.

Taha's message was one of gratitude for divine blessings yet tinged with concern over ongoing conflicts. He expressed profound sorrow over the Israeli aggression towards Palestinians and called for divine protection over the Al-Aqsa Mosque. The OIC's commitment to supporting vulnerable communities was underscored through Taha's mention of their steadfast support for the Rohingya refugees and Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir, alongside those affected by strife in various locales.

The Secretary General did not shy away from addressing the conflict in Sudan, expressing a fervent hope for its resolution. His speech culminated in a powerful call for peace, security, and prosperity across the globe. Taha emphasized the importance of eradicating hatred, violence, extremism, and terrorism. He urged the Islamic community to use this momentous occasion for introspection and collective action towards overcoming challenges facing them.

This message from Taha on Eid Al-Fitr not only highlights the OIC's ongoing concerns and commitments but also serves as a reminder of the broader challenges facing parts of the Islamic world. It is a call to action for unity, peace, and mutual support among nations and communities.

With inputs from SPA