Muslims of Russia, as well as the whole country, mourn for the victims of the seventh of July in cities and towns in Krasnodar region. As a result of the element the people died, thousands were left homeless in very difficult conditions.

The same day, the pilgrims from Russia were killed in Ukraine.

In the mosques of the country prayers will be held for the dead, the Muslims will turn in their prayers to God to accept the innocent souls of those killed and give the courage of their loved ones.

Inn? Lill???i v? inn? il?y?iradzhiuun. Truly, we are all from Allah and to Him we return.

The Russian Muftis Council and the Religious Board of Muslims of European part of Russia, departments, charitable fonds, our volunteers have begun work to raise funds, food and things to help victims.

The Chairman of the Russian Muftis Council, the Religious Board of Muslims of European part of Russia, Mufti Ravil Gaynutdin on behalf of the Muslim Ummah, on behalf of the RMC and the DUMER conveyed to the victims the condolences expressing his sincere condolences to the bereaved families and relatives in these difficult July days.

The loss of loved ones - one of the hardest tests that fall to the lot of man. In this difficult hour, when our whole country is shocked by what had happened, the best expression of our sympathy is feasible assistance to the victims and our prayers for the souls of the dead. May the Almighty bestow them with His mercy and forgiveness, because according to Islamic teachings, "Allah's mercy is in front of his wrath." And may Almighty God grant patience to the siblings and  friends of the victims strengthen them in this world and the next.

July 8, 2012