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President emphasises unity and brotherhood in Milad-un-Nabi message

September 16, Colombo (LNW): President Ranil Wickremesinghe has remarked on the significance of Milad-un-Nabi, the celebration of the birth of Prophet Muhammad, highlighting how Sri Lankan Muslims join the global Islamic community in marking this occasion.

He emphasised that this celebration fosters a spirit of unity and brotherhood among followers.

Reflecting on the life of Prophet Muhammad, President Wickremesinghe pointed out that the Prophet was highly regarded for his unwavering integrity and moral character.

He stressed that the Prophet’s selfless efforts to champion justice, humanity, and righteousness left an indelible mark on those around him.

His sacrifices and commitment to upholding these principles serve as an enduring example for people of all faiths.

The President further noted that the core teachings of Prophet Muhammad revolve around mutual understanding, justice, and harmony.

He called attention to the Prophet’s message of rejecting hatred, advocating instead for a society built on mutual respect and compassion.

These values, according to the President, remain as relevant today as ever, offering a guiding light for societies striving for peace and prosperity.

In his Milad-un-Nabi message, President Wickremesinghe extended warm wishes to the Muslim community in Sri Lanka and beyond, urging them to draw inspiration from the Prophet’s values.

He expressed hope that this celebration would inspire efforts towards achieving unity, understanding, and a harmonious future.

Full Statement:

“Sri Lankan Muslims join their fellow believers worldwide in celebrating Milad-un-Nabi, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad with a spirit of unity and brotherhood. The Prophet, renowned as Al-Amin (The Trustworthy), earned the unwavering trust of those around him through his integrity and character. His sacrifices for upholding justice, humanity, and righteousness are beyond measure.

The core teachings of Prophet Muhammad emphasize mutual understanding, justice, harmony, and the rejection of hatred. A closer study of his life and philosophy reveals that Allah elevates those who live with honesty and righteousness, granting them positions of honour and responsibility.

As we celebrate this blessed occasion, I believe that Muslims across the globe will stand united, committed to defeating all forms of extremism and striving for a more just and prosperous world by upholding the values exemplified by the Prophet.

I extend my heartfelt wishes to all Muslims for a blessed and meaningful Milad-un-Nabi.”

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