The President of the Maldives Ibrahim Muhammad Solih emphasized the achievement of social and economic progress by following the examples set by the first Muslim community under the leadership of the Noble Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny.
In his speech to his people on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the Prophet, Solih urged to think about the life of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him and his family, describing the Prophet as “one of the greatest blessings” that God granted to the world.
“This occasion is an opportunity to spread Islamic values and principles, such as strengthening the ties of relatives, promoting justice and mercy, as well as helping and compassion for each other,” noted the President.
The President of Maldives also encouraged each individual to nurture Islam in their hearts by practicing its values and principles taught by the Holy Prophet, peace be upon him and his progeny.