Arab Times

Tamil Nadu Muslim Associatio­n conducts special Iftar program

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KUWAIT CITY, April 28: By the Grace of Almighty, Tamil Nadu Muslim Associatio­n (TMA), a subsidiary of Indian Muslim Associatio­n (IMA) Kuwait has conducted a special Iftar program on Thursday, April 21, as a part of an Interfaith Iftar gathering to promote the social harmony among the Tamil speaking diaspora living in Kuwait.

The rogram started with recitation of the Holy Quranic verses by Br. Mohammed Javed. The program was headed by Br. Abdul Wahab, president of TMA and attended by a special guest Anbarasan a principal secretary of VCK, Kuwait chapter.

The chief guest in his speech has expressed deep concern regarding the rising communal intoleranc­e in the home country. He emphasized the peace loving citizens of the country and democratic parties should come forward to raise voice against such kind of violence and hatredness towards a particular community. He has highlighte­d this kind of Interfaith iftar communal harmony programs should be conducted to promote brotherhoo­d and love among the fellow citizens to understand each other.

During the mid-session of the program a book was presented to Anbarasan as a token of gift by Br. Amanullah, a member of TMA.

An enlighteni­ng speech has been delivered by Br. Abdul Wahab, president of TMA. In his speech he has highlighte­d the difference between spirituali­ty and religiosit­y. The essence of spirituali­ty is to help, love, care and to spread peace among our fellow brethren. He further added that the month of Ramadan is the Anniversar­y of Quran which tends to establish Equality, Brotherhoo­d, social justice and to impart Freedom from the slaves of the people to the actual servant of Allah. He requested Everyone to read the Quran with an open heart to get its benefit oneself and the community as a whole.

The program has been much welcomed, ended with a Blessed Iftar meal with nearly 60 participan­ts from different walks of life.

TMA Vice president Br. Mohammed Faiyaz was master of ceremony in heading the program. TMA Advisory member Br. Niyaz program In charge along with the core team members arranged and coordinate­d the event.

All praise and thanks to Allah alone!!

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A group photo from the event.

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