Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his warmest wishes to Muslims worldwide, and specifically to the Muslim community in Russia, in celebration of Eid al-Adha 1447 H. Through an official statement released by the Kremlin via the Russian Embassy in Jakarta on Wednesday (May 27), Putin highlighted the significant role the Muslim community plays in the nation’s development.
In his message, Putin commended Russian Muslims for their dedication to upholding Islamic teachings while preserving the ancestral traditions that define the spirit of Eid al-Adha. He noted that the holy day serves as a profound moment for reflection, encouraging believers to deepen their commitment to values such as justice, compassion, righteousness, and kindness.
The Russian leader emphasized that Islamic organizations and communities are essential contributors to the country’s vibrant social and cultural life. According to Putin, the Muslim community in Russia is deeply committed to strengthening family values and fostering a sense of patriotism among the younger generation through quality education.
Beyond their cultural contributions, Putin praised the active involvement of Muslims in social and educational initiatives that benefit the wider Russian society. He also expressed his deep appreciation for the support provided by the Muslim community to the nation’s defenders and their families, noting that such dedication deserves the highest respect.
Concluding his message, the President expressed his hope for the continued success and well-being of the faithful. “I wish you health, success, and all the very best,” Putin stated.
This year, Muslims in various countries, including Indonesia and Russia, celebrated Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, May 27, marking the 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah in the Hijri calendar.
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Summary
Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his official greetings to the global and Russian Muslim communities in celebration of Eid al-Adha 1447 H. In his statement, he praised the Muslim community’s dedication to upholding Islamic teachings, preserving ancestral traditions, and promoting essential values such as justice, compassion, and kindness.
Putin further highlighted the significant contributions of Muslim organizations to Russia’s social and cultural development, particularly in strengthening family values and patriotism. He expressed deep appreciation for their ongoing support of the nation’s defenders and concluded by wishing the faithful health and continued success.