PM Modi wishes for people's health and well-being on Eid-ul-Fitr
New Delhi, April 22: PM Narendra Modi extended his warm wishes to the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Through a tweet, he prayed for everyone's health and well-being. The visual of people offering namaz across the nation was truly a sight to behold.
In a tweet, PM Modi said, "Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May the spirit of harmony and compassion be furthered in our society. I also pray for everyone's wonderful health and well-being. Eid Mubarak!" Meanwhile, the beautiful glimpses of people offering namaz nationwide emit positivity.
Greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr. May the spirit of harmony and compassion be furthered in our society. I also pray for everyone’s wonderful health and well-being. Eid Mubarak! — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 22, 2023
People who offered namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid spoke to ANI about the joyous occasion. They said that Eid-Ul-Fitr is an occasion of peace, brotherhood, humanity and love and that Hindus and Muslims should spread the message of peace across the globe.
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They also said that the holy month of Ramzan was filled with purity and compassion for all and now the festival of Eid-Ul-Fitr is being celebrated across the country.
Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the 10th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Due to the moon sighting, it has been part of Islamic culture for a long time. It marks the end of the month-long Ramzan fasting and the beginning of Shawwal, the tenth month per the Islamic calendar. It is celebrated in different parts on different days usually with a one-day difference.
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- ANI