President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday greeted all Muslims at home and elsewhere in the world on the occasion of holy Shab-e-Barat.
In separate message on the eve of the holy occasion, they prayed for peace, progress and prosperity of all. In his message, President Abdul Hamid said the holy Shab-e-Barat is imminent with the message of fortune for the mankind.
He said Islam is the religion of peace, and the ideals of Islam are the means of welfare in this world and salvation in the world hereafter.
“We will pray for continued progress and welfare of the country, and greater unity of the Muslim ummah at this holy night of Shab-e-Barat,” the president said.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in her message, called upon all to be devoted in human welfare and nation building, being inspired with the teachings of Shab-e-Barat.
She said the Shab-e-Barat, known as the night of fortune, brings blessings and mercy from the almighty Allah for the
mankind.
The Prime Minister called for applying the spirit of Islam, the religion of peace, at personal, social and state levels, shunning religious prejudice and narrowness.
