Muslims may not put up stockings and Christmas lights but they Celebrate Jesus year around

Muslims Celebrate Jesus year around
Source: The North Country Times: By Monsura Sirajee Temecula

We may not put up stockings and Christmas lights in my house during the holiday season, but make no mistake: As members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, my family and I are celebrating the life of Jesus — and we do so year round.
Although our views diverge from Christian views regarding the divinity of Jesus, Muslims hold a deep reverence for the Prophet Jesus, whose name is mentioned no fewer than 25 times in the Quran.

As a Muslim, I choose to show my love for the Prophet Jesus not with Christmas decorations and frantic holiday shopping trips, but by invoking blessings on him on a regular basis and attempting to live my life in accordance to his loving example.
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