A prominent member of the ruling All progressives Congress APC, and daughter of the winner of 1993 annulled Presidential Election, late MKO Abiola, Ms Kareemat Rinsola Abiola has congratulated Muslim Ummah across the country on the commencement of the 2022 (144H) Ramadan fasting period.
The gender equality advocate and philanthropist in a statement described Ramadan as “the best of all months in the Islamic calendar”, nothing that Ramadan fast being one of the five pillars of Islam that Muslims must strictly adhere to in line with the injunction of the Almighty Allah. and holy Prophet Muhammad.
She admonished faithful to use the period to reflect on the current situation of the country and pray without ceasing for divine intervention from Allah.
Ms Abiola noted that Ramadan offers an opportunity to draw closer to Allah and deepen relationship with him, she therefore called on Muslims to use the period to pray for peace to reign in all the dark spots in the country and particularly for the restoration of the nation’s long lost glory.
She said through prayer and cooperation of the people, the Project Nigeria would come to reality
” I have no doubt that the country is going to witness a peaceful election and smooth transition of power in the 2023 general elections.
She equally prayed that the holy month will usher in good tidings, abundant grace and blessings for all.
“We all must be grateful to Allah for being alive to witness another Ramadan season. I urge my Muslim brothers and sisters to use the opportunity of the Ramadan period to pray and seek the face of Allah for peace, progress and continue development of our dear Nigeria”.
“I equally used the opportunity to commiserate with the families who lost their loved ones in the unfortunate incident of Kaduna bound train attack on Monday March 28, may Allah repose their souls and grant their families the fortitude to bear the loses and as well for peace to return to our dear country as we have no other place to call home”.
“May Allah accept all our supplications and deeds during the Holy Month as acts of Ibadah”, She said.
