By: Charles Ampong
The Ashanti Regional Missionary of the Almadiyya Muslims Mission, Maulvi Hameed Tahir has observed that the Eid Adha signifies obedience and humbleness attitude Ibrahim exhibited towards Allah.
He however expressed the need for Muslims to learn a great lesson from the sacrifice Ibrahim made to Allah with his son Ishmael and replicates such in the society.
Maulvi Hameed Tahir made these remarks during this year’s celebration of Eid Adha.
He asked them to protect the sanctity of Islam and cautioned Muslim youth to desist from acts that have potency to destroy the image of Islam.
He noted that the forebears of its founder should live by the tenet it was instituted. He warned them against their involvement in negative acts such as drug abuse, armed robbery and other social vices.
Maulvi Hameed Tahir
Maulvi Hameed Tahir also pleaded with them to attach seriousness to keeping the environment clean and also focus on their children’s education.
A representative of Metropolitan Chief of Kumasi, Samuel Pyne urged them to continue to sustain peace prevailing in Ghana through religious tolerance.
He said, government is committed to implement human centered policies to bring more progress to the people.
He urged them to rally behind the government and contribute their quota meaningfully to accerelate growth and development.