Iftar Held In Moscow On Behalf Of Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva
Date
3/28/2023 3:05:49 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 28. Azerbaijan Day was
organized and iftar was given on the initiative of Vice-President
of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva in Moscow, trend reports.
The events were held in the "Tent of Ramadan", which opened at
the Memorial Mosque on Poklonnaya Hill with the organization of the
Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Moscow and the support of
the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia.
This year the events were dedicated to the 100th anniversary of
the national leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev and
were attended by more than 1,500 people - public figures,
representatives of the Azerbaijani diaspora, and Muslims of various
nationalities.
On behalf of the Mufti of Moscow, Chief Imam of the Moscow
Cathedral Mosque Ildar Alyautdinov, a letter of thanks was
presented to Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla
Aliyeva for her high appreciation of religious and spiritual
values.
Deputy Mufti of Moscow Marat Khazrat Arslanov expressed his
gratitude to the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and noted that these
cultural evenings are very eventful.
According to him, during the parties, people get acquainted with
the culture of Azerbaijan and show interest in visiting the
country.
On behalf of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia,
Arslanov presented the "Al-Fakhr" Order of Honor to the Chairman of
the Moscow-based "Ahli-Beit" religious organization Nizami
Baloglanov.
Director of the Muslim school under the "Risalat" religious
community in Moscow Anas Hazrat Mammadov congratulated everyone on
the holy month and thanked the Heydar Aliyev Foundation for hosting
the event.
At the events, videos were shown telling about the history and
traditions of Azerbaijan, mugham was performed by the Buta trio,
and students of the Muslim school presented theatrical scenes about
the life of the Prophet Muhammad.
Before the iftar, verses from the Holy Quran and the evening
prayer were read. Then the Muslims tasted Azerbaijani national
dishes and sweets.
"Tent of Ramadan" is an annual social and charitable project
that takes place in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which has
been implemented since 2006. The Russian office of the Heydar
Aliyev Foundation, on the initiative of Vice President Leyla
Aliyeva, takes part in this charitable project every year.
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