Vice President Sara Duterte is hoping for a lasting peace in Mindanao and in the world as she joined the Filipino Muslim community in observing the holy month of Ramadan. ManilaBulletin
, she also wished for peace, happiness and abundance for everybody. She urged the community to obey the words of Allah as they live their lives with others and reflect on their life's purpose.
"With all humility and trust, let us lay down in our prayers our deepest hopes of lasting peace in Mindanao, the Philippines, and the world even as we pray for our good intentions, our life plans, and our dreams of prosperity and unity in our family, community, and our country," Duterte said. Duterte also encouraged the Filipino Muslim brothers and sisters to be grateful for the blessings they receive and pray "for the plight of others who need our help, support, and intercession."
"May this Ramadan allow us to cleanse our thoughts, purify our hearts, and grow deeper in our faith with Allah as we take heed and strive to manifest the teachings of the Qur’an in our daily lives," she said. "May we learn to master ourselves and demonstrate compassion, kindness, forgiveness, acceptance, and respect," she added.
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