Damascus, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) Syrian President Bashar Al Assad attended, along with top religious and social leaders, the ceremony on the 578th birthday of Prophet Mohammed, held at the Marabet Mosque in Damascus.
Abdul Fatah Al Bezem, grand mufti of Damascus, headed the Muslim prayer and later participants recited several verses of the Sacred Koran at a meeting that was held throughout the country since Saturday.
Also present at the ceremony were the grand mufti of the Republic, Ahmed Bader Eddin Hassoun, and the minister for Religious Affairs, Mohammed Abdul Sattar Al Sayyed.
The minister noted the significance, values and virtues of Prophet Mohammed, and lauded the Syrian Army's sacrifices in the struggle against terrorism and Turkey's military operations in northeastern Syria.
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Also present at the ceremony were the grand mufti of the Republic, Ahmed Bader Eddin Hassoun, and the minister for Religious Affairs, Mohammed Abdul Sattar Al Sayyed.
The minister noted the significance, values and virtues of Prophet Mohammed, and lauded the Syrian Army's sacrifices in the struggle against terrorism and Turkey's military operations in northeastern Syria.
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