President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has emphasised the sanctity of Ramadan as a month of goodness in every aspect. He made the remarks during his commemorative address on the beginning of the month of Ramadan 1445. He also urged the people not to spread falsehoods and create chaos in society with untruths.
Describing Ramadan as a special month in religious and historical terms, President Muizzu highlighted its significance as a period of mercy, blessings, and forgiveness. He encouraged individuals to cultivate the habit of doing good to one another, underscoring the importance of kindness and cooperation between the government and the people.
President Muizzu acknowledged the government's efforts to set an example, citing the resolution of challenges in air transportation for emergencies and measures to reduce road congestion. Additionally, he mentioned the government's gift to every household and the closure of the last ten days of the month in observance of Ramadan as a month of worship.
Highlighting the collective efforts of the people during Ramadan, the President commended initiatives such as repairing houses, cleaning islands, and developing public spaces for the month. He praised the display of beautiful social characteristics, such as preparing food for mosques and sharing it among houses, reflecting the teachings of Islam in fostering moral values.
In his address, President Muizzu expressed concern for the plight of Palestinian Muslim brothers and sisters, urging people to remember those displaced by war, fear, and hunger. He prayed for the victory of the Palestinians in their struggle for Islam and freedom, condemning the oppression they face.
The President's message resonated with a call for unity among the people, emphasising that they are one family, brothers, and sisters in the same religion. He encouraged honest communication, discouraging the spread of untrue lies during this season of goodness, and called on individuals to reflect on themselves and strive for personal reform.