
Pharm. Ambrose Igwekanma Ezeh, National Chairman of the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), extends his heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community as they observe Eid-ul-Mawlid, an annual festival commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
In his message, Pharm. Ezeh acknowledged the deep commitment and spirituality that are evident among Muslims during this sacred time dedicated to reflection and devotion. He emphasized the celebration of the Prophet’s life, character, and teachings, urging everyone to embody his qualities of kindness, devotion to Allah, tolerance, and perseverance.
"Eid-ul-Mawlid is a moment for gratitude and joy, a time for families to come together and communities to connect," Pharm. Ezeh remarked. "As we celebrate alongside our Muslim brothers and sisters, let us embody the principles of love and respect that enhance our diverse society."
Pharm. Ezeh also pointed out the critical role of community pharmacists in promoting the health and welfare of Nigerians. Through numerous outreach programs and health initiatives, ACPN aims to enhance health literacy and ensure that pharmaceutical care is accessible to all, aligning with the broader goals of public health improvement.
“As we celebrate this significant occasion, I encourage everyone to reflect on the dedication and service that our profession stands for,” he added. “Together, we have the ability to make a positive difference in the health of our communities.”
In closing, Pharm. Ezeh wishes the Muslim community a joyful and peaceful Eid-ul-Mawlid, filled with happiness and cherished moments with loved ones. He hopes that the spirit of this celebration fosters greater understanding and collaboration among all, strengthening the ties that bind us together.
Mawlid Al-Nabi!