It is not a festival related in any way to worldly affairs. It has no connection with any historical event nor is it related to the change of seasons. On behalf of the Islamic Association of Raleigh, I would like to congratulate all of you on successfully completing this blessed month.Įid-ul-Fitr is a unique festival. InshAllaah this month came to us as a reminder to live our lives in worship of Allaah at all times, releasing our firm grasp of the comforts of this worldly life. We ask that He rewards us with His forgiveness and entry into Paradise.īy the grace of Allaah, we bid this month farewell, taking with us lasting memories of breaking fasts with friends and family, praying the nightly prayers in unison, restraining our desires of hunger and thirst during this year’s long, hot days, and maintaining our patience despite our daily struggles all this for the sake of Allaah, the One and the Only. On this day of Eid Ul-Fitr , we ask Allaah to accept all our fasting, prayer, supplications, charity and good deeds. Today we gather, by the blessings of Allaah, to celebrate the ending of the beautiful month of Ramadaan . (Eid-ul-Fitr speech prepared by Mohamed Baianonie, Imam at the Islamic Center of Raleigh NC on September 10, 2010) This khutbah was delivered by Imam Mohamed Baianonie, of the Islamic Association of Raleigh, NC, USA: The Grassroots Effort to Spread the Light of Islaam
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