KUWAIT: Sultan of the Bohra Dr Mufaddal Saifuddin commemorated the 40th day of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein at the Burhani Center in Ardiya in the presence of members of the Bohra community in Kuwait. Hussain Burhanuddin, the son of the Sultan, started the session by reciting a few verses of the Holy Quran. The Sultan started his sermon by praising and invoking peace and blessings of Allah on the Messenger of Allah Muhammad (PBUH) and his family. He then reminded of the martyrdom of the Prophet’s (PBUH) grandson - Imam Hussein, indicating further the principles of justice and sacrifice in Karbala.

He called on the Bohra community in Kuwait to observe Islamic teachings, refrain from abominable acts, and further adhere to upright ethics, which our Messenger of Allah (PBUH) advised us to. The Sultan also asked them to live in Kuwait as their second homeland, and be very loyal to it, its system and laws; thus contributing to its social and economic development.

Finally and most importantly, the Sultan expressed his highest considerations and deepest appreciation to HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah and the Kuwaiti people for their generous and kind hospitability and his warm reception since his arrival to Kuwait.

He prayed to Allah the Almighty to bestow on HH the Amir longevity, good health and wellbeing. Ending the commemoration session, the Sultan prayed to Kuwait for being an oasis of security, safety and prosperity, beseeching Allah the Almighty to preserve it against all evils.