Latest Laois News: Laois Muslims to celebrate end of Ramadan later in week

End of Ramadan later this week will be celebrated by Laois Muslims

The Islamic community in Laois will celebrate this coming Thursday after 30 days of fasting in Ramadan.

“Eid is a joyous and unique thanksgiving occasion which Muslims celebrate all over the world. Times like Eid for us, the Muslims of Ireland, are special as they bring together in celebration our diverse and vibrant range of communities living in the country.”

“For the last 30 days, Muslims in Ireland just like Muslims around the world, have been fasting for around 17 hours each day. These days revitalised us with the true spirit of gratitude, steadfastness and patience, which are all culminations of everyday lessons in life.” 

The Islamic community in Laois will celebrate Eid

“We pray that all your good works and prayers are accepted during this blessed month and we can all keep this renewed spirit throughout the year.”

“We also pray that this Eid will be the last Eid celebrated under the restrictions and ask Allah the Almighty to bring a speedy end to the pandemic once for all. Our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the people who have left this world because of the current pandemic, war or other causes.”

“May this Eid be a peaceful, joyous and a blessed occasion for our families, friends and communities.”

“Stay safe and Eid Mubarak again in advance.” (Islamic Community in Laois)