The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General have delivered a speech congratulating Muslims on the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan and wishing them many happy returns. The speech was read on radio and television by Minister of Culture and Information Iyad bin Ameen Madani. They noted that Ramadan is the holy month of mercies and blessings. Ramadan enhances unity, solidarity, relationships, feelings and love. It builds the Muslim society based on high morality, they said. The speech stressed that this holy month becomes an Islamic international feature in the east and west of the earth. The whole world has known great lessons learnt by Muslims in this month particularly man's affection towards others. Fasting leads to arouse all humanitarian meanings which are some of the religion's features, it added. Concluding the speech, they said, '' We pray to Almighty Allah to help us in fasting and praying in this holy month .'' 2249 Local Time 1949 GMT
