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Archbishop of Canterbury Extols Muslim Hospitality, Urges Christian Engagement in Ramadan Iftars

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"RRrZtfCl" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Canterbury&comma; England &&num;8211&semi; Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury&comma; a prominent Christian leader&comma; recently took to Facebook to express his gratitude for the warm reception he received as a guest at an iftar hosted by Canterbury Mosque last week&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"HncnH2gV" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>In his heartfelt post&comma; Archbishop Welby commended the kindness and hospitality extended to him by the Muslim community&comma; particularly during the holy month of Ramadan&comma; and urged Christians to embrace similar invitations as opportunities to foster deeper bonds of friendship and understanding between religious communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;19417" style&equals;"width&colon; 250px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-19417" class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-19417" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;03&sol;FB&lowbar;IMG&lowbar;1710855293252-240x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"The archbishop during the iftar" width&equals;"240" height&equals;"300" &sol;><p id&equals;"caption-attachment-19417" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">The archbishop during the iftar<&sol;p><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Archbishop&&num;8217&semi;s presence at the iftar underscores the spirit of interfaith harmony and mutual respect that transcends religious boundaries&comma; especially in times of adversity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reflecting on his experience&comma; Archbishop Welby wrote&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I was grateful to be a guest at an iftar last week at Canterbury Mosque&comma; and to have been welcomed with such kindness and hospitality&period;&&num;8221&semi; His words echo sentiments of appreciation for the inclusive nature of Ramadan observances&comma; which encourage solidarity and compassion across diverse faith traditions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"wf6ABAfr" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;19418" style&equals;"width&colon; 310px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-19418" class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-19418" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;03&sol;FB&lowbar;IMG&lowbar;1710854808861-300x225&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Some women Muslim faithfuls " width&equals;"300" height&equals;"225" &sol;><p id&equals;"caption-attachment-19418" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Some women Muslim faithfuls<&sol;p><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Against the backdrop of global challenges and societal divisions&comma; Archbishop Welby&&num;8217&semi;s message resonates as a call to action for Christians to actively participate in interfaith dialogue and engagement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Especially at this difficult time&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he emphasized&comma; &&num;8220&semi;I’m inspired by the openness of so many Muslim communities during the month of Ramadan&period;&&num;8221&semi; His encouragement reflects a commitment to building bridges of understanding and support between different religious communities&comma; promoting harmony and coexistence amidst diversity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>By sharing his positive experience at Canterbury Mosque&comma; Archbishop Welby amplifies the voices of religious tolerance and inclusivity&comma; challenging misconceptions and stereotypes that may divide communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As Ramadan continues to be observed worldwide&comma; Archbishop Welby&&num;8217&semi;s message serves as a reminder of the shared values of hospitality&comma; compassion&comma; and solidarity that unite humanity across religious lines&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In embracing invitations to iftars and engaging in meaningful dialogue with Muslim neighbors&comma; Christians have the opportunity to strengthen the fabric of interfaith relations and contribute to a more harmonious and inclusive society&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Archbishop&&num;8217&semi;s call for Christians to participate in Ramadan iftars echoes a broader movement towards interfaith understanding and cooperation&comma; exemplifying the transformative power of dialogue and mutual respect in building a more peaceful and interconnected world&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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