Sheikh Ilyas delivers sermon to MNDF in lead-up to Ramadan
04 Aug 2010, 3:39 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Famous religious scholar Sheikh Ilyas Hussein delivered a sermon to the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) yesterday entitled ”those who desire compassion.”
The object of the sermon was to spiritually prepare the MNDF officers for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan.
In his sermon, Sheikh Ilyas highlighted the importance of praying, faithfulness and remaining on the rightful path. He also highlighted noble habits in the religion of Islam.
”There is no policy on this land that is profitable and valuable other than the religion of Islam,” said Sheikh Ilyas. ”As Allah (SWT) wants nothing from us, yet has provided us these privilege after announcing to believe in the perfect policy.”
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