Srinagar, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Molvi Mohammad Umar Farooq, has offered his warmest wishes to the Muslim community in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and to the global Muslim Ummah on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan. His message underscores the spiritual significance of Ramadan, highlighting it as an opportunity for believers to deepen their relationship with Allah Almighty through prayer, reflection, and immersion in the teachings of the Holy Quran.
According to Kashmir Media Service, Mirwaiz’s message to the faithful is a call to utilize Ramadan as a period for spiritual renewal and moral reflection. He emphasized that the month is not only about abstaining from food and drink from dawn to dusk but also embarking on a spiritual journey aimed at fostering virtues such as patience, humility, and generosity. Mirwaiz noted that Ramadan serves as a reminder of the divine mercy and forgiveness that are abundantly available to those who seek them with sincere intentions and a committed heart.
The Mirwaiz urged Muslims to engage deeply with the Holy Quran during this month, allowing its teachings to guide their actions towards embodying love, compassion, and kindness towards others. He highlighted the importance of charity and empathy during Ramadan, encouraging the faithful to share their blessings and extend support to those in need.
In his prayer, Mirwaiz hoped that Ramadan would bring about peace, happiness, and spiritual growth to individuals and their families. He called for this sacred month to be a source of immense blessings, peace, and substantial spiritual progress for the entire Muslim community.