(UTV|COLOMBO) – On Monday (12), Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate Eid Ul Adha, the festival of Hajj.
Eid Ul Adha is a time of prayer and reflection, as much as it is a time of celebration. On this day
Muslim community is reminded of sacrifices that they have to make as Muslims.
Known as the Festival Sacrifice, Eid Ul Adha is a time when millions of Muslims around the world perform acts of charity and celebrate with family and friends. It is a time to remember the message of compassion for those less fortunate, and share everything with others.
This blessed day should remind of the values of compassion and empathy and prompt all to show extra kindness to those around, and give back to the society. These values are more relevant today than ever before.
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