Prophet Sam Olu Alo, a cleric and the Planter of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Adamimogo, Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain Worldwide, has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir.
He assured that Nigeria will bounce back and survive despite the current challenges.
In a statement issued by his Personal Assistant, Deji Ogunbusuyi, Prophet Alo praised Muslims in Nigeria and abroad for embracing religious harmony.
He urged Muslims to live by the ethos of sacrifice, faithfulness, diligence, and love exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim, noting that these characteristics are essential for building a peaceful, united, and prosperous nation.
Prophet Alo also commended President Tinubu for promoting religious harmony in the country through equitable appointments and good fraternities across ethnic lines, which he said is being similarly promoted by Governor Oyebanji at the state level.
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The statement reads, “It is my great honour and privilege to salute the Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-El-Kabir. Your sacrifices at all levels of government has helped to stabilise this nation. I commend you.
“The festival of sacrifice is a celebration of Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) absolute faith in the Almighty Allah, a tradition that the noble Prophet Muhammad (SAW) continued with, which is being observed annually by Muslims worldwide as an act of worship.
“We all know what we are in a difficult and daunting time. As we confront our challenges and difficulties, we are invited to emulate sacrifice and faith in our daily lives.
“In these difficult time, let us be buoyed by faith and retain the hope that together we can make things better. Let us embrace the lesson of sacrifice and uphold peace and goodwill towards all.
“We should be hopeful that things shall get better under President Tinubu’s hegemony. The economic policies might be hurting, but we have the inkling that the future shall be greater.
“With humility, I congratulate you and wish you a rewarding time as you sojourn in this religious adventure that will further boost your faith in Allah with this celebration.
He, however, prayed for Muslims that travel to Mecca that as they go safely, they will come back, urging the to remember Nigeria in their prayers in Mecca.