Birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s) in Manila
Commemorating the birth of the Prophet of Kindness, Prophet Muhammad Mustafa (PBUH) and his pure progeny Imam Jafar Sadiq (A.S) in Manila
Once again, celebrating on the occasion of the auspicious birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad Mustafa (pbuh) and his pure progeny, Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s), the collective hearts of Shiites of the host country, students and resident Iranians, the Ambassador and other members of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Manila, simultaneously and live with the pilgrims of Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Reza (a.s), set out towards the sacred shrine of the compassionate Imam.
The program started at 7:30 PM on Monday, 10th of Mehr, 1402, corresponding to October 2, 2023, with music videos from the religious singer of our country, Mr. Omid Manawi, which was exclusively provided to the Cultural Center, in praise of the Holy Prophet (pbuh).
Then the Cultural Counselor, Mr. Abolghasemi, during a short speech, while congratulating the auspicious occasion of the birth of Prophet (pbuh) and Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s), the leader of the Jafari sect, honored the audience and added, "We have gathered here to congratulate Let's honor the courtesy of the leader of Islam and one of the stars of the world of imamate during the week of unity. He emphasized that, considering the difference between the views of the Shiites and the Sunni brothers regarding the date of the birth of the Noble Prophet (pbuh), Imam Rahal (RA) in order to respect the views of the two great religions of Islam and the need for greater unity in the world. Islam called the 12th to the 17th of Rabi al-Awwal the Week of Unity, so that the Islamic Ummah would be closer and united to each other.
The Cultural Counselor then invited Mr. Esmaeilzadeh, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic, to give a speech. The ambassador of our country also congratulated the audience for the measures and efforts of Cultural Center in organizing gatherings in the days of God, including commemorating the birth of the Prophet of Islam (pbuh), Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s) and the Muharram and Arba'in mournings that are accompanied by the presence Hojjat al-Islam wa al-Muslimin Haj Sadiq Tabatabai was in Manila, he appreciated and thanked and wished everyone success.
With the completion of Mr. Esmaeilzadeh’s speech, direct communication was established with the holy shrine of Razavi and the honorable cleric present in the program praised the Almighty and congratulated the birthday of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) and his holy progeny Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s) in English. He expressed his gratitude to the Cultural Center and the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran for establishing this connection and added that it is an honor to speak from the shrine of Imam Ali Ibn Musa Al-Reza (a.s) with the fans of the family of purity and innocence in the Philippines.
In another part of his speech, in line with the global mission of the honorable law of Islam, with the help of the verses of the Holy Quran, he considered the mission of the Prophet (pbuh) as a mercy not only for Muslims, but for the whole world, and emphasized the possibility of reaching higher levels through strengthening faith. . Addressing the audience, he acknowledged that God has given this opportunity to everyone, and it is you who should seize the opportunity and use it in the direction of your spiritual advancement, and walk sincerely on this path, because as mentioned, coming The Messenger of God (pbuh) is a mercy to the worlds. The speaker then referred to the hadiths of the infallibles, including Imam Kazim (a.s) and Imam Sadiq (a.s) and quoted the Prophet (pbuh) and expressed the signs for the relationship between man and his God and kindness to others as one of the He emphasized these signs and added, this affection includes our relationships with family and relatives. At the end, the speaker of the meeting prayed for everyone's success.
The recitation of Aminullah's pilgrimage by one of the servants of Razavi Holy Shrine was another part of this live and direct communication that graced the audience at the Cultural Center hall in Manila. At the end, the guests were treated with dinner.