DAMASCUS,(ST)_ H.E. President Bashar Al-Assad participated this evening in the celebrations held in honour of Prophet Muhammad Birthday anniversary at Al-Afram Mosque.
Mister of Religious Affairs (Awqaf), Fr. Abdul Satar Al-Said, delivered a ceremony in which he cited the noble values of tolerance, mercy, fraternity preached by Prophet Muhammad and Islam.
Minister Al-Said spoke of the Syrians’ civilization and deep roots in Bilad Al-Sham, the cradle of civilization and birthplace of Judaism, Christianity as well as of Islam,
Islam and Prophet Muhammad are innocent of all takfiri atrocities and terrorism of slaughter, explosions and conspiracy including those perpetrated by daesh, al-nusra, and ahrar-el-sham terrorist gangs.
The minister blasted anti-religion crimes committed with the support of foreign countries, asserting that their heinous and terrorism acts would never change our strong conviction in Arabism or in Islam.
”President Bashar Al-Assad has navigated the ship amid stormy, turbulent weather to safety shore,” declared the minister, citing some of the heroic and courageous acts made by the president, who has ever been with his citizens, big family and soldiers sharing them meals in the first line of fire against terrorism.
On the New Year’s Eve, President Al-Assad made another daring visit to Syrian Army Soldiers in Jobar, and toured the city, 300 kilometres from the terrorists fire, and shared the soldiers their supper meals.
M. Al-Ibrahim