June 29, 2023

SYNW Extends Warm Eid-El-Kabir Greetings to Muslims

 

SYNW EXTENDS WARM EID-EL-KABIR GREETINGS TO MUSLIMS


 

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) has extended warm greetings and felicitations to Muslims across Nigeria and around the world on the joyous occasion of Eid-El-Kabir, also known as Eid al-Adha, a significant festival in the Islamic calendar.

This message of goodwill and solidarity was conveyed by SYNW President, Wole Adedoyin, in a press statement released today.

Eid-El-Kabir, which translates to "Feast of the Sacrifice," commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. It symbolizes the values of unity, sacrifice, and spiritual renewal, which hold profound significance not only for Muslims but for humanity at large.

The SYNW acknowledges the importance of this auspicious occasion, which brings families, friends, and communities together in prayer, reflection, and acts of charity. It is a time for Muslims to deepen their faith, express gratitude, and demonstrate compassion towards others, especially those less fortunate. SYNW applauds these acts of kindness and encourages all Nigerians to embrace the spirit of generosity and benevolence exemplified during this festive period.

As an organization committed to promoting youth development, literary excellence, and cultural heritage, SYNW recognizes the role of literature in fostering interfaith dialogue and understanding. We encourage writers, poets, and artists to utilize their creative talents to celebrate the diverse cultural fabric of our nation, fostering a sense of unity, tolerance, and mutual respect among all Nigerians.

SYNW recognizes the challenges and hardships faced by many individuals and families, particularly in these trying times. We call on Nigerians to lend a helping hand to those in need, irrespective of religious or ethnic backgrounds, thereby reinforcing the spirit of Eid-El-Kabir and embodying the principles of compassion and empathy.

On this occasion, the SYNW reaffirms its commitment to promoting literary excellence, fostering youth development, and creating platforms for writers to express their creativity. We remain dedicated to preserving and promoting Nigeria's rich cultural heritage through various literary initiatives, conferences, workshops, and collaborative endeavors.

SYNW seizes this opportunity to wish all Muslims a joyous, peaceful, and blessed Eid-El-Kabir. May this celebration bring happiness, prosperity, and renewed faith to every home and community. Let us continue to build bridges of understanding, unity, and cooperation across Nigeria, regardless of our diverse backgrounds.

 

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