Conventional Eid greeting message has changed on social media!
Conventional language, pictures and GIFs have changed digitally in exchange for Eid greetings in the wake of the ongoing Corona pandemic and Israeli aggression in Palestine. The message of 'protection' and 'welfare' is being uttered surpassing all narrowness and barbarity on Eid-ul-Fitr. The infallible saying of the messenger of world peace ( peace be upon him) is echoing in the virtual media: 'Taqabballahu Minna wa Minkum' – May Allah accept all our and your good deeds.
In addition to exchanging these messages to greet each other on social media, calls for awareness on the Corona pandemic have been seen, urging families to stay home to keep families and relatives safe. It has also been seen to console the hearts in pain of those who have lost relatives in one year while wishing Eid.
Protests and Anger condemning Zionist Israel's attack in the besieged Gaza Strip were clearly visible through these Eid greetings as well. People have questioned the future of the use of 'drones' and remote-controlled 'lethal weapons' of modern technology in attacks. Also, some people have posted pictures of the Eid congregation with their families at home.
In a 15-minute 05-second video message on the eve of Eidul Fitr, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon the rich to sacrifice at the highest level for the sake of humanity and quoted some lines from a poem by Kazi Nazrul Islam – the national poet.
All-rounder cricket star Shakib Al Hasan called for celebrating Eid from home to protect the loved ones from the ongoing pandemic on his Facebook verified page.
Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar said 'Eid Mubarak' on the Bangladesh Postcard with a signature of remembrance.
Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology, in a one-minute, 16-second video message, wished for Eid and announced a strategy to prevent coronavirus.
Dhaka University teacher Kaberi Gain wished peace to all the souls of the earth.
Member of Parliament Ahsan Adelur Rahman-Adel has expressed his hope that 'soon the beloved earth will recover'.
On the other hand, columnist Brigadier General Shahid Islam, in his Eid greetings, called on the OIC to form an Al-Aqsa Defense Force.
