Al-hodeidah: The local authority, Popular Mobilization, and the Guidance and Scholars Sector in Al-Hodeidah organized a religious evening commemorating Isra and Mi'raj, an event of significant importance in Islamic tradition.
According to Yemen News Agency, during the evening at the Grand Mosque, First Deputy Governor Ahmed Al-Bishri emphasized the significance of Isra and Mi'raj as a divine miracle that reflects God's honor of Prophet Muhammad after a period of trials. Al-Bishri highlighted that this journey serves as a reminder that relief follows hardship and that God's power surpasses worldly causes. He noted that commemorating this occasion aims to deepen faith awareness and strengthen the connection with God, underscoring the importance of prayer as a direct link to spiritual purification and upright conduct.
Al-Bishri further stressed that observing this commemoration reinforces faith-based identity and enhances societal awareness of the nation's responsibilities. He urged adherence to the Qur'an and the teachings of the Prophet while resisting attempts to undermine Islamic identity. Celebrating Isra and Mi'raj reaffirms attachment to the Muhammadan message and calls for standing firm against tyranny and following the Prophet's path in defending truth.
Sheikh Muhammad Darwish discussed the profound meanings of Isra and Mi'raj, highlighting their affirmation of the Muhammadan message and Islam's foundation on faith and submission to God's will. He emphasized the importance of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Islamic belief, calling for instilling this awareness in future generations. Darwish also highlighted the spiritual significance of Isra and Mi'raj as a divine miracle that affirms the Prophet's status and God's limitless power.
Sheikh Muhammad Al-Wafi explained that reflecting on Isra and Mi'raj strengthens faith and encourages a commitment to Islamic teachings. He stressed transforming this commemoration into a moment of spiritual reflection and adherence to prayer as the foundation of connection with God. Al-Wafi emphasized that adherence to Islamic values is the path to salvation and honor, stressing the necessity of nurturing future generations with these teachings.
Sheikh Ahmed Hajir addressed the lessons of faith derived from Isra and Mi'raj, noting that this miracle confirms the unchanging nature of God's laws. He highlighted the Prophet's meeting with other prophets in the heavens as a reinforcement of the unity of divine messages and urged emulation of the Prophet's ethics and conduct. Hajir also explored the educational and jihad-related dimensions of Isra and Mi'raj, describing the occasion as a spiritual school where Muslims learn patience and steadfastness in upholding truth.