As the Lebanese have been celebrating Mother’s day, social media has been flooding with countless of heartwarming posts and photos all day long. Many of our well-known public figures joined in the tweeting, expressing out loud their love to their mothers with heartfelt messages.
We picked up the 7 most remarkable celebrity tweets among those that touched our hearts, highlighting the deep love and appreciation we hold for our mothers in Lebanon.
#1 President Michael Aoun
في يوم الحب المجاني والعطاء اللامحدود يتوجه تفكيري اليك يا أمي حيث أنت، لأشكرك على كل ما هو جميل في نفسي لأنني منك أخذته وكان زادي في الحياة.
كل عام والأم بخير، لأنها هي كل الخير— General Michel Aoun (@General_Aoun) March 21, 2019
The Lebanese President expressed his love and gratitude to his mother in an emotional tweet that says: “On the day of the free and unlimited love, my thoughts go to you, my mother, there where you are, to thank you for everything that is beautiful in me because I took it from you.”
#2 Carole Samaha
في #عيد_الام، تحیة لكل امرأة متزوجة، #مطلقة، أرملة ومعنّفة لصبرھا على ما تحمّلته في حیاتھا. كل عام وانتن للحب عنوان
Happy Mothers Day❤ #CaroleSamaha #MothersDay pic.twitter.com/2o9F1x8DX2— CAROLE SAMAHA (@CAROLE_SAMAHA) March 20, 2019
From her side, Lebanese singer Carole Samaha tweeted: “On Mother’s Day, a greeting to every married woman, divorced, widowed and violated for her perseverance in the face of what she has endured in her life. You are to love a headline.”
#3 Sami Gemayel
الأم… مدرسة الحياة#عيد_الأم #MothersDay pic.twitter.com/hfG548HebE
— Samy Gemayel (@samygemayel) March 21, 2019
The leader of the Lebanese Kataeb Party Sami Gemayel tweeted a photo saying “The mother… the school of life.”
#4 Nancy Ajram
إنتِ أوّل عيون شفتا.. إنتِ أوّل صوت سمعتو.. إنتِ أوّل إيد مسكتا.. إنتِ أوّل حضن غفيت فيه وأوّل قلب غمرتو.. الدّني إنتِ وإنتِ كل الدّني
ينعاد عليكِ ماما حتى تضّل الدّني عيد❤
الله يخلّي إماتكن ويحميلكن ياهن #نانسي_عجرم pic.twitter.com/CgpG7sFc3H— Nancy Ajram (@NancyAjram) March 21, 2019
Our famous Lebanese singer posted a photo with her mother and tweeted a heartwarming message to her mother:
“You are the first eyes I saw … You are the first voice I heard … You are the first hand I caught … You are the first lap I slept on and the first heart I hugged…The universe is you, and you are the universe. Happy return, mom, so the universe may remain a celebration.”
She concluded her tweet with a prayerful wish to all, “God bless your mothers and protect them.”
#5 May Chidiac
ماذا بوسعي ان أعطيكِ في عيدك وانت نبع العطاء؟!! منك اغرف الحب يا كل الحب، يا ملجئي دائمًا وأبدًا… كل يوم بقربك هو العيد…
ينعاد على كل أمهات لبنان، وأكبر تحية إلى والدتي التي لا يزال حضنها منبع الدعم والحب والحنان… pic.twitter.com/nY1DlKBmz0— May Chidiac مي شدياق (@may_chidiac) March 21, 2019
A heartfelt tweet from our Minister of State for Administrative Development tells her mother, “What can I give you on your day and you are the spring of generosity?!! From you, I know Love, you who is all love, my refuge always and forever… Every day near you is a celebration…”
Minister Chidiac concluded with a wishful greeting to all Lebanese mothers, adding “and the greatest tribute goes to my mother whose embrace remains my source of support, love, and affection.”
#6 Assi Al Halani
Lebanese singer Assi Halani tweeted an old black-and-white photo with his mother, expressing his deep love to her.
كيف أعبر عما في قلبي شوقا اليك فلو اجتمعت لغات العالم بكل حروفها لما استاطعت أن تفيك حقك أو جزءآ منه على تضحياتك وعطائك ولازالت دعواتك الصادقة وصدى صوتك الطاهر يهمس في اذني ولازلت أستمد الرضا والتوفيق من هذه الكلمات ❤️
حفظ الله لكم امهاتكهم جميعاً.. #عيد_الأم عيد الحب والتضحيه pic.twitter.com/GOxd81fCS9— Assi El Hallani (@assihallani) March 21, 2019
“How can I express what is in my heart longing for you, for if the languages of the world would gather with all their letters I wouldn’t be able to compensate your right, or part of it, for your sacrifices and offerings,” his loving tweet declared. “And your sincere prayers and the echo of your pure voice are still whispering in my ears, and I still derive the blessing and good fortune from these words.”
He concluded with a message to his fans, “God save all your mothers .. Mother’s Day, the day of love and sacrifice.”
#7 Violette Khairallah
In her Mother’s Day tweet, our Minister of State for Social and Economic Rehabilitation for Youth and Women made it a point to acknowledge the mothers in extreme suffering.
من موقعي كأم أعايد كل أمهات لبنان وأقول أن لكل منا دور اينما كنا، وسنحوّل معًا يدًا بيد البذور الى جذور متينة ونرسخ الإيمان بالوطن لدى أولادنا. تحية خاصة لأمهات الشهداء… الامهات المعنفات… والمناضلات.#الأم_جذور_الأمة#عيد_الأم pic.twitter.com/qyuNxFp9mb
— VioletteKSafadi (@violetteksafadi) March 21, 2019
“From my position as a mother I salute all the Lebanese mothers and say that each of us has a role wherever we are, and together we will turn seeds into solid roots and instil faith in the homeland among our children. A special greeting to the mothers of the martyrs … the mothers of the victims … and the battered mothers…”
The961 wishes prosperity, peace of mind, good health, and happiness to all our mothers inland and abroad.
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