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View of the Jerusalem old city and east Jerusalem, including the Dome of the Rock at Al Aqsa mosque, Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC

View of the Jerusalem old city and east Jerusalem, including the Dome of the Rock at Al Aqsa mosque, Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC

This blessed celebration, marking the conclusion of Ramadan, is a time of reflection, gratitude to God, and unity, reminding the shared values of compassion, generosity, and peace that bind humanity together,” Pillay said. May this auspicious occasion bring renewed strength, prosperity, and harmony to your communities and inspire greater cooperation, understanding, and friendship among all peoples.”

Pillay concluded: As you celebrate the days of Eid al Fitr, let us continue to work together in fostering peace and progress for our common future.”

 

Read the WCC letter for Eid al Fitr

"WCC extends Ramadan greetings to Muslims across the world" (WCC news release, 24 February 2025)

"Islamic scholars and leaders convene to foster unity amid today’s challenges" (WCC feature story, 27 March 2025)

Learn more about the WCC interreligious work

Current Dialogue - World Council of Churches’ journal on interreligious dialogue