State Committee on Religions Congratulated Muslims of Ukraine on Mosque Opening in Lugansk

In connection with a festive celebration on the occasion of opening of the Cathedral mosque in Lugansk, the head of board of the State Committee of Ukraine on affairs of nationalities and religions Yury Reshetnikov congratulated the SMMU "Ummah" on significant event in the life of Muslims of Ukraine.

Taking the opportunity, Reshetnikov  wished "the participants of the festive celebration well-being and happiness, sound health, family coziness and subsequent spiritual fulfillments".

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Also in his congratulation Yu. Reshetnikov noticed that "nowadays the Ukrainian state is proud of variety of national cultures and religious traditions, which became its national property and our general heritage which should be stored and increased.
Ukraine "highly appreciates noble work of the domestic Muslim Ummah in spiritual field, respects the powerful contribution to the duty of lifting of moral bases of social being. Now the Spiritual Management of Muslims of Ukraine "Ummah" undergoes the time of the dynamical development, playing an appreciable role in revival of spirituality, culture and education of a Muslim community".

Let us remind that on May, 29th, 2010, in Lugansk took place the official opening of the Cathedral mosque. Organizers of the action were the AUASO "Alraid", the SMMU "Ummah" and the religious organization "Salam".

Info. Department of the AUASO "Alraid"