Gambia Armed Forces Extend Eid-ul-Adha Greetings, Emphasise Unity, Service
Gambia Armed Forces Extend Eid-ul-Adha Greetings, Emphasise Unity, Service
Gambia Armed Forces Extend Eid-ul-Adha Greetings, Emphasise Unity, Service
The Armed Forces of The Gambia have extended warm Eid-ul-Adha greetings to Muslim personnel and citizens across the country, highlighting the values of sacrifice, devotion, compassion and national service associated with the Islamic celebration.
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In a message issued to commemorate the festival, the Armed Forces described Eid-ul-Adha as a period that reflects timeless virtues of faith, humility, selflessness and commitment to serving humanity.
The message paid tribute to Muslim officers, soldiers and ratings serving across various units, commending their dedication and sacrifices in ensuring peace, security and stability, often away from their families during festive periods.
The Armed Forces noted that the values associated with Eid resonate strongly with military principles of discipline, service and duty to the nation.
The statement also emphasised the importance of unity, peaceful coexistence, tolerance and mutual respect among citizens, describing the country’s diversity as a source of national strength and resilience.
According to the Armed Forces, maintaining harmony and national cohesion remains vital to preserving peace and stability across The Gambia.
The institution further offered prayers for peace in conflict-affected regions around the world, comfort for families facing hardship and strength for individuals battling health challenges.
The message concluded with prayers for national prosperity and continued peace, while wishing citizens a peaceful, joyful and blessed Eid-ul-Adha celebration.
Gambia Armed Forces Extend Eid-ul-Adha Greetings, Emphasise Unity, Service
