Saturday, 19th July 2014 – Weekend FT
President Mahinda Rajapaksa participated in an Ifthar ceremony at Temple Trees on Thursday (17 July).
Islam religious leaders as well as Muslim devotees who were present at Temple Trees, praised action taken by President Mahinda Rajapaksa to strengthen national reconciliation, the Government web site info.gov.lk said.
Prayers were also offered invoking blessings for national reconciliation in the country. Ifthar is the meal eaten by Muslims after sunset during Ramazan. Prime Minister D.M. Jayaratne, ministers, deputy ministers, ambassadors and high commissioners were among the large crowd present.
From : http://www.ft.lk/2014/07/19/muslims-praise-presidents-endeavour-for-national-reconciliation/
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