Head of State congratulates Kazakhstanis on Kurban-Ait

Kazinform offers its readers the text of the President's greeting, referring to the Presidential press service.

Dear Kazakhstanis!

Dear Muslims!

I warmly congratulate you on Kurban-Ait holiday.

The majority of people of Kazakhstan manifest the Muslim religion that appeals all people in the world to goods and love.

The Muslim community of our country lives in peace and accord with representatives of other religions and religious confessions.

Today Islam experiences the period of prosperity in Kazakhstan, doors of more then 2300 mosques are opened for all Muslims. University of Islamic Culture "Nur-Mubarak" and seven Madrasas that successfully educate qualified personnel function in the country.  

Kurban-Ait together with Christmas Day was announced state holidays in our country four years ago, and all Kazakhstanis celebrate this holiday together with Muslims.

During the years of independence Kazakhstan has built friendly relations with all leading Muslim countries of the world and plays an important role in the Islamic community. The coming Kazakhstan's chairmanship in the Organization of the Islamic Conference is bright evidence.

During Kurban-Ait holiday every person carries out an important mission of goods - helps orphans, lonely-hearts and deprived people, strains after reconciliation, holly values of peace and friendship.

Let all our good wishes come true! Let God send welfare and prosperity to our country!

I wish all Kazakhstani families good health, peace and all goods!

N.Nazarbayev

     President of the Republic of Kazakhstan