Eidul-Maloud: Imbibe the Virtues of the Prophet — Taiwo Oludotun Felicitates with Muslims
Solanke Ayomideji Taiwo, Abeokua
Sahara Weekly Reports That Ogun State Commissioner Designate, Hon. Taiwo Oludotun has felicitated with Muslims in the country, as they join faithful worldwide to mark Mawlud today.
In a statement signed by him, he urged MusliNabiyyms to use the occasion, which is the celebration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed, to on the ideals of the prophet.
“The teachings of Prophet Mohammed centred on sobriety, peace, sacrifice and selflessness. These were the ideals he stood for and which, we, as Muslims, should emulate,” he added.
He also urged Muslims to pray for God for divine intervention and to heal our country and imbibe the spirit of love, patience, and perseverance.
He said: “The story life of Prophet Muhammed is inspiring and motivating, he lived a life worthy of emulation. In commemoration of his birthday which is today, I want to urge all Muslims to imbibe the spirit of love, patience, and perseverance. History has shown that these are the virtues of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
“As you celebrate, I urge to to pray for this country, pray for God’s guidance for the executive Governor of Ogun state, Prince Dapo Abiodun mfr. to further pilot the affairs of Ogun state, noting that Nigeria needs wisdom and God’s guidance. With prayer and unity, I know we will get to where we want to be.
“I wish all Muslims in Ogun State and across the world a happy Eidul-Mawlid Nabiy celebration.”