“We buy every month,” he said. “This time, I had taken the ticket in my name because I am celebrating my birthday on May 30. I took the ticket in my name to try my luck, but it belongs to all of us.” A win shared among friends The winning moment came as a complete surprise. Abdul Rasheed said he found out about the jackpot while spending time with his friends. “I’m very happy. It was a special moment because I was with my friends when I got the news,” he said. The group had purchased five tickets in total — two bought and three received as part of a promotional offer. “The first ticket is the one that won,” he added. Despite the life-changing prize, he insists nothing will change immediately for the group. “All 27 of us are working and living in Rashidiya. No one is planning to leave. We will decide together what to do,” he said. Journey to Dubai Originally from Edapal in Kerala’s Malappuram district, Abdul Rasheed came to the UAE after considering a move to Saudi Arabia.…