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| English.news.cn 2015-07-17 05:29:16 |
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. President Barack Obama
on Thursday congratulated U.S. and world Muslims on the celebration of
Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy Muslim fasting month of
Ramadan, calling it "a reminder to every American of the importance of
respecting those of all faiths and beliefs."
"Michelle and I would like to extend our warmest wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world celebrating Eid al-Fitr," Obama said in a press release of the White House, "While Eid marks the end of Ramadan, it marks a new beginning for each individual - a reason to celebrate and express gratitude on this holiday."
"For millions of Muslims, the morning of Eid is marked with the call to prayer echoing through cities and towns across the globe," Obama said. He noted "the diversity of traditions painted the vibrant images we see from the world capturing the spirit and excitement of Eid."
"Michelle and I hope today bring joy to all of your homes, both here in the U.S. and around the world. From my family to yours, Eid Mubarak!" the president concluded.
"Michelle and I would like to extend our warmest wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world celebrating Eid al-Fitr," Obama said in a press release of the White House, "While Eid marks the end of Ramadan, it marks a new beginning for each individual - a reason to celebrate and express gratitude on this holiday."
"For millions of Muslims, the morning of Eid is marked with the call to prayer echoing through cities and towns across the globe," Obama said. He noted "the diversity of traditions painted the vibrant images we see from the world capturing the spirit and excitement of Eid."
"Michelle and I hope today bring joy to all of your homes, both here in the U.S. and around the world. From my family to yours, Eid Mubarak!" the president concluded.
Editor:
Mu Xuequan
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