The Somali government of national unity has urged its citizens to observe 4 days of fasting mainly to solicit Allah to unburden them problems such as war, drought and starvation.
The Minister for office of the religion in the current government of Somalia Sheikh Noor Ali Adan has held a press conference in his office on Sunday, and appealed the Somalis in and out of the country to fast for 4 days asking Allah the most merciful to unburden them the current scenario the country is in.
“In the past few weeks my ears were hearing some bad reports coming from some regions in Somalia where by stern starvation and scarcity of water has stricken, God is very merciful to his creation and it is merely us who are disobedient to him so thus let us fast for 4 days of forgiveness, and come to gather on the coming Friday so that we ask God for rain for there is heavy drought, in the country” said Sheikh Noor Ali Adan the Minister for religion department in a press conference on Sunday.
The Minister also requested from the Humanitarian aid organizations to response to this Humanitarian disaster in some of the regions in Somalia .
This statement from the Minister coincides at a time when many people and livestock in some regions in Somalia particularly in the lower shabelle, middle shabelle, lower Juba and middle Juba have died due to starvation and luck of water.
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