8/4/12: Interfaith Iftar Held at the Islamic House of Wisdom

Interfaith Iftar Held at the Islamic House of Wisdom

Last Saturday, Aug 4th-

The IHW interfaith Iftar was attended by the Mayor of Dearborn Heights, Judge Dingle, County officials, Muslim and Christian clergy, leaders of Michigan Boy scouts and community leaders and activists.

Imam Elahi welcomed the guests mentioning that the month of Ramadan is the month of revelation and resistance. Fasting is not only a physical experience but a complete observation and purification of mind, heart and spirit.

Imam Elahi condemned the acts of war and terrorism especially in the month of peace and forgiveness and prayed for peace and reconciliation in Syria.

The imam opened the floor for the guests to share their Ramadan reflections and thoughts pertaining to key community issues- from the upcoming election, challenges of the youth and working together for unity.

 

IHW Admin