Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC is extending Eid-ul-Adha greetings to the Muslim community in Trinidad and Tobago and across the world. In her message marking the holy occasion, the Prime Minister described Eid-ul-Adha as a sacred time of prayer, sacrifice, gratitude and renewal of faith. She reflected on the story of Prophet Ibrahim and the values of obedience, humility, compassion and service to others.

Read her full statement below:

As Muslims locally and around the world observe the sacred festival of Eid-ul-Adha, I extend heartfelt greetings and sincere wishes for a peaceful and blessed celebration.