From: Berhane Habtemariam (Berhane.Habtemariam@gmx.de)
Date: Sat Nov 28 2009 - 06:52:41 EST
VIDEO: Eritrea Eid Al-Adha Concert Live from Costina Hotel, Keren
(November 27, 2009)
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VIDEO: Eritrea Eid Al-Adha Concert Live from Doha, Qatar (November 27, 2009)
VIDEO - PART I and PART II:
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Eid Al-Adha colorfully celebrated nationwide
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http://www.shabait3.com/images/stories/eid1.jpgAsmara, 27 November 2009 -
Eid Al-Adha was today celebrated across the nation in a colorful manner.
At a gathering held in Bahti Meskerem Square here in the capital, prayers
headed by the Eritrean Mufti, Sheik Al-Amin Osman Al-Amin, were conducted in
which tens of thousands of the faithful took part.
Speaking on the occasion, Sheik Al-Amin conveyed congratulations to the
Eritrean people inside the country and abroad and stressed the need to
extend a helping hand to needy compatriots and the offspring of martyrs. He
further called on the Eritrean people to reinforce the cherished values of
unity and harmony, and thereby back up the nation-building process. The
Mufti further expressed conviction that the Eritrean people would as ever
emerge victorious in meeting all challenges.
Present on the occasion were Ministers, Administrators and other Government
and PFDJ officials.
Meanwhile, Eid Al-Adha was celebrated in Qatar through the collaboration of
the Eritrean Ministry of Information, the Eritrean Embassy and the Eritrean
Community in Qatar.
Speaking at the celebrations that was transmitted live via ERI-TV and Dimtsi
Hafash, the Eritrean Ambassador to Qatar, Mr. Ali Ibrahim Ahmed, stated that
the celebrations fully attest to the Eritrean nationals' strong attachment
with the Homeland.
The Chairman of the Eritrean Community in that country, Mr. Tahir Mohammed
Arrei, on his part indicated that the long-standing joint celebration of
religious holidays on the part of the Eritrean people is the source of their
unity and identity. A cultural troupe from Asmara staged musical
performance, thus adding color to the event.
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