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Caucasus Muslims Spiritual leader congratulates Azerbaijani people on Gurban Holiday

25 November 2009 [17:29] - TODAY.AZ
Caucasus Muslims Spiritual Leader Sheikh ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade congratulated the Azerbaijani people on the Gurban Holiday ("Eid al Adha" - Festival of Sacrifice) on Nov. 25.

Sheikh ul-Islam wished the Azerbaijani people welfare, happiness and peace.

"Gurban is a historic tradition. It is a holy day on our calendar. This day we pray for the souls of war victims who died defending our land and independence," he said.

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