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Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, has donated assorted food items and cash to hundreds of Muslims in the Ellembelle District as they climaxed the Holy Month of Ramadan.
The items included 50 bags of rice and GHc10,000 to the Asasetre Muslim community. The Aiyinasi-North Muslim community received 21 bags of sugar. Hundred bags of rice were distributed to the Kamgbunli and other Muslim communities at Ebi, A.B. Bokazo, Alla Bokazo, Azulenloanu, and Ambainu, among others.
They also received boxes of cooking oil. In all, Mr Armah-Kofi Buah presented more than 150 bags of rice, 21 bags of sugar and some boxes of cooking oil to help in their feast after a month of fasting and prayer to Allah. Earlier, hundreds of Muslims converged at holy grounds on the forecourt of the Kamgbunli mosque in the Ellembelle District for salat and jum’h in line with Islamic traditions.
Mr Armah-Kofi Buah, who is also the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, commended the Muslim community for their continued support to the peace, love, and unity in the country. He assured them of government’s readiness to address the concerns of the Muslim community.
Mr Armah-Kofi Buah praised the Muslim community for the peaceful co-existence which had prevailed between them and their Christian counterparts. Sheikh Mustapha Kwesi Buah Abdallah the Ellembelle District Chief Imam who received the items on behalf of the Muslim community, thanked Mr Armah-Kofi Buah for the yearly support to the cause of Islam.
He prayed for Allah’s guidance and blessings for the MP.
Source: GNA