July 31, 2020 –Socotra Online
Reporting and Photography: Said Salem Abu Wazer
Eid Al Adha prayer in the capital Hadiboh was held with large number of people of different ages in association with the local authority, security forces and military forces in the Socotra Archipelago.
Sheikh Ali Ibrahim Al Tekali Fadl, Imam of Eid Al Adha paryer, highlighted the importance of expression of happiness and joy for Eid and importance of visiting family members in addition to complying with the religious values such as love and tolerance. Islam is a religion of love and peace. In addition, he asked everyone to gather against enemies of the country to develop the Island and work on supporting quality of life among Muslims and non-Muslims with love and peace. The speech of Imam included many great lessons, values and noble objectives of Eid Al Adha in coinciding with Hajj month.
Imam also highlighted that Eid is days of connecting and tolerance among relatives, neighbors, brothers and people in general. He also highlighted that these values have been among the Muslim since the age of our prophet Mohammed. Then, Imam prayed to Allah for happiness and joy of all people during this event.
The people exchanged congratulations and expressed their wishes of security and good in Socotra. The people also commended the outstanding role of the police in streets and in front of areas of prayer.