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Birgunj Muslim community throng mosques on Eid al-Fitr

Birgunj Muslim community throng mosques on Eid al-Fitr

By RAM SARRAF

Muslims offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, at a mosque in Chhapkaiya, Birgunj Metropolitan City of Parsa district on Monday, June 26, 2017. Photo: Ram Sarraf/THT

BIRGUNJ: Around 25,000 Muslims in Birgunj Metropolitan City are celebrating Eid al-Fitr. Muslims here in Birgunj throng 20 Mosques located in the Metropolis, to offer prayers, recite Namaz and exchange blessing with their friends and relatives. The Mosques are decorated bringing forth the festive and religious environment in the Muslim community.