Muslim organizations strengthen Russia’s cohesion – Kommersant
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Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Muslims on the holiday of Eid al-Adha. His telegram said that Muslim organizations in Russia are contributing to strengthening the cohesion of society.
“Muslim organizations are creatively involved in the life of the country, in the implementation of popular patriotic, educational, charitable initiatives… making a great contribution to strengthening the cohesion of our people, preserving interethnic harmony,” the message says (quoted from website Kremlin).
Eid al Adha marks the end of the Ramadan fast, this year falling on April 10th. In regions with a large proportion of Muslim population (Bashkiria, Tatarstan, Adygea, Chechnya, Kabardino-Balkaria, etc.) this day will be a day off. In Moscow and St. Petersburg, on the night of April 10, some streets near mosques were blocked.
Congratulation Chairman of the Council of Muftis of Russia and the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation Ravil Gainutdin.
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