Hundreds of Muslims gathered at Independence Sq. on Wednesday, Could 27, to look at Eid al-Adha, also called the Pageant of Sacrifice.
Group prayers, reflections on the values of sacrifice and unity, and renewed requires peace and nationwide unity characterised this nationwide event.
Delivering his Eid Al Adha message at Independence Sq., President John Dramani Mahama mentioned Eid celebrations ought to function a reminder of the values of sacrifice, unity, compassion and dedication to humanity.
Addressing Muslim worshipers, conventional leaders, authorities officers and diplomats, he appealed to Ghanaians to harness the non secular significance of Eid al-Adha to advertise peace, tolerance and nationwide unity.
He mentioned the competition goes past the ritual slaughter of animals, however moderately represents deeper ethical and non secular classes that information folks’s day by day lives and interactions with one another.
The President known as on Ghanaians to prioritize the nation’s collective pursuits over particular person and partisan issues, noting that the nation’s improvement can’t be achieved in an environment of hatred, discrimination and discord.
