The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended warm congratulations to Muslim Faithfuls on the celebration of Eid-el-Mawlid, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad(S.A.W)

In a statement made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye charged Muslims to imbibe and make use of the teachings of the Holy Prophet and strive for peace, love, and harmony in their daily lives. He also called on members of the public to embrace the values of compassion, forgiveness and tolerance, which are essential for building a united and prosperous nation.

In his words he said, “As we gather to celebrate Eid-el-Mawlid, the auspicious occasion marking the birth of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W), I extend my heartfelt congratulations to each and every one of you. This momentous day is not only a time of joy and festivity but also a profound opportunity for reflection on the teachings and virtues of our Prophet, whose life exemplifies compassion, humility, and unwavering dedication to the service of humanity”.

“Eid-el-Mawlid is a reminder of the importance of love, unity, and brotherhood. It is a time for us to come together as a community, transcending our differences, to embrace the spirit of togetherness and solidarity. I urge all of you to embody these values in your daily interactions, ensuring that the essence of this celebration is reflected in our dealings with one another, fostering an environment of mutual respect and understanding”.

“The teachings of the Prophet remind us of our responsibilities toward our neighbors, our families, and our society. As we commemorate this significant day, let us strive to emulate his exemplary character by being more forgiving, generous, and kind-hearted. In doing so, we not only honor his legacy but also contribute positively to our community, nurturing an atmosphere of peace and cooperation”.

“In these challenging times, our nation faces numerous trials and tribulations. It is imperative that we turn to prayer and reflection, seeking divine guidance and intervention. I encourage all Muslim faithfuls to pray fervently for the betterment of our nation. Let us ask for strength, wisdom, and unity among our leaders and citizens, as we work together towards a brighter future for all”.

“As we celebrate, let us also remember those who are less fortunate. I call upon each of you to extend a hand of generosity to those in need, embodying the spirit of charity and compassion that is so integral to our faith. By doing so, we can truly celebrate the essence of Eid-el-Mawlid, ensuring that our blessings are shared with others”.

“I wish you all a joyous and fulfilling Eid-el-Mawlid. May this occasion bring peace, harmony, and prosperity to you and your families, and may our collective prayers pave the way for a better nation. Let us remain steadfast in our faith and united in our purpose as we navigate the challenges ahead”.

“I wish you all a happy Eid-el-Mawlid celebration”.

Hon. Akinwole Akinleye
Executive Chairman, Akinyele Local Government