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OPAPRU on Ramadan: Pray for 'just, lasting peace' in PH
Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. urged Muslims in the Philippines to pray for lasting peace in the country during the observance of Ramadan.
Galvez expressed solidarity with the Muslim community as they begin the sacred month of fasting, worship, reflection, and charity.
He highlighted Ramadan as a significant spiritual occasion for Muslims to deepen their connection with Allah and reaffirm their commitment to sacrifice, commitment, and unity.
Ramadan officially begins in the Philippines on Sunday, March 2, following the non-sighting of the crescent moon on Friday.
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