The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) is urging Muslims to celebrate Eid ul Adha by praying for peace and unity in Guyana and the wider world and for protection from natural disasters and other calamities.
In a press release, CIOG President Fazeel Ferouz said the most important part of Eid ul Adha is that it is a day of reflection and a commitment to rededicating lives to the service of the Creator. “It is a day of understanding that in order to effect any change in our masjids, community, society or the world at large we have to start first by changing ourselves,” he said.
Ferouz also noted that though the slaughtering of animals is an important component of the observances, it is
