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  Updated: May 19, 2005

Turku celebration on Imam Askari (p) b-day: Islam abhors terrorism

By: Nabil Raza

TURKU, Finland: Birth Anniversary of Al-Imam Hasan bin Ali Al-Askari (p) was fervently and enthusiastically celebrated in different cities of Finland.

Different organizations arranged festive programs in connection with the auspicious occasion extending hearty greetings to the twelfth Imam Al-Hojja bin Al-Hasan Al-Mehdi (p) on the birth anniversary of his respected father (p).

Speakers highlighted pious life of holy Prophet Muhammad (p)’s eleventh infallible descendant Al-Imam Al-Askari (p). Sweetmeats were distributed and banquets were thrown.

In the city of Turku, a grand celebration was held at Al-Imam Al-Baqer (p) Center under arrangements of Ansar Shaheed Al-Mehrab on Sunday Rabi`os Sanee 7, 4th Islamic month.

Abu-Karar Al-Ibadi opened the gathering with recitation of holy Quran followed by a speech by Sayyed Abbas Al-Moosawi. Later Hasan Abu-Ghanim in his address on the occasion threw light on current political situation in Iraq making clear that terrorists and terrorism have no link with Islam – religion of love and peace. Afterward sweets were distributed.


 
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