As Muslims throughout the world celebrate Eid-el-Kabir today, the Rector, Osun State Polytechnic Iree, Mr Kehinde Adeyemi Alabi has congratulated Islamic faithful, especially in the polytechnic, charging them to emulate Prophet Mohamed in their daily activities.
Mr Alabi in a statement he personally signed said “I felicitate you all today as we celebrate the Sallah, witnessing this year’s Sallah is a grace of the Almighty Allah who has made it possible for us to be alive.
“As we do the celebration, I urge you not to be carried away by the aura and socials of Sallah, but to imbibe the spiritual lessons contained in life of Prophet Mohamed, emulate the humility and obedience spirit of Prophet Mohamed, who in his humility heed the commandment of Allah in the sacrifice of his son.
“I urge you to be more dedicated, loving, honest, hardworking and prayerful. Be more loyal and faithful in your day- to-day activities”
The Rector also charged the Muslims to use the period to pray for the State Governor, Asiwaju Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke whom he described as a God sent messiah who has come to rebuild the state.
He noted that Governor Adeleke’s efforts in the rejuvenation of the State moribund Educational Sector is appreciated, while the road constructions going on in all Local Government areas in the state is commendable.
Alabi also declared that he would continue to complement the Governor’s efforts in his administration in the polytechnic by ensuring that the academic and moral standard of the Institution is not compromised.
He equally prayed for the continued peace and tranquility in the state polytechnic.
