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Eid Al-Adha During A Pandemic

This is from Eid 2019, during a time where there was no pandemic. (Todd Maisel/ Bklyner)BROOKLYN – A pandemic will not stop Muslims from celebrating Eid al-Adha tomorrow, Friday, July 31. Eid al-Adha is also referred to as the Festival of the Sacrifice and is observed after the completion of

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Sunset Park’s Muslim Community Center Robbed Before Eid

SUNSET PARK – The Muslim Community Center, home of the non-profit Muslims Giving Back, [https://www.muslimgivingback.com/] was robbed just six days before Eid Al-Adha [/eid-al-adha-2019/]. The robbery took place on Monday, August 5. One man entered the Mosque, located at 5218 Third Avenue, during the time of Fajr prayer,

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Muslims Will Celebrate Eid Next Sunday, August 11

Eid Al Fitr 2019. (Photo: Todd Maisel/ Bklyner)For Muslims, these next ten days are the most blessed ten days. Many Muslims all over the world including right here in Brooklyn, will be fasting for nine days. If not all of the days, then definitely on the ninth day of

Bensonhurst

Eid al-Adha Begins Tonight, Bensonhurst Prayer Tomorrow

Eid service in Bensonhurst Park (Photo via MAS Youth Center/Facebook)BENSONHURST – Muslims in Brooklyn are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/10382365/What-is-Eid-al-Adha.html] , which begins tonight at sundown. Eid al-Adha is one of the two main

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Eid Mubarak To All Our Muslim Neighbors!

(Photo by Carly Miller / Ditmas Park Corner)If you live in southern Brooklyn, you probably saw many families strolling to prayers and parties this morning, dressed to the nines, observing Eid al-Adha (pronounced EED al-UHD-huh) — especially if you live near the Prospect Park Parade Grounds, where a beautiful, outdoor prayer

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Eid Mubarak To All Our Muslim Neighbors!

(Photo by Carly Miller / Ditmas Park Corner)If you live in southern Brooklyn, you probably saw many families strolling to prayers and parties this morning, dressed to the nines, observing Eid al-Adha (pronounced EED al-UHD-huh) — especially if you live near the Prospect Park Parade Grounds, where a beautiful, outdoor prayer

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Eid Mubarak To All Our Muslim Neighbors!

(Photo by Carly Miller / Ditmas Park Corner)If you happen to be in southern Brooklyn this morning, you probably saw many families strolling to prayers and parties, dressed to the nines, observing Eid al-Adha (pronounced EED al-UHD-huh) — especially near the Prospect Park Parade Grounds, where a beautiful, outdoor prayer ceremony

Central Brooklyn

Eid Mubarak To All Our Muslim Neighbors!

(Photo by Carly Miller / Ditmas Park Corner)If you live in southern Brooklyn, you probably saw many families strolling to prayers and parties this morning, dressed to the nines, observing Eid al-Adha (pronounced EED al-UHD-huh) — especially if you live near the Prospect Park Parade Grounds, where a beautiful, outdoor prayer

Bensonhurst

De Blasio Addresses Brooklyn Muslims At Eid Al-Fitr Service In Bensonhurst Park

> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mayor @BilldeBlasio [https://twitter.com/BilldeBlasio] joined thousands of Muslim New Yorkers in #BathBeach [https://twitter.com/hashtag/BathBeach?src=hash] #BK [https://twitter.com/hashtag/BK?src=hash] to celebrate Eid ul Fitr – Eid Mubarak! pic.twitter.com/sSaPb8dJH3 [https://t.co/sSaPb8dJH3] — NYC Mayor’s CAU (@mayorsCAU)

319 Church Avenue

Local Halal Meat Market Gets Eid Al-Adha Shout Out

Photo via Buzzfeed [http://www.buzzfeed.com/zainabshah/eid-in-america?utm_term=.xv220dN6YP#.brYzjLD7Y9] Local halal meat market Koha & Brothers [http://www.yelp.com/biz/koha-halal-meat-market-brooklyn] at 319 Church Avenue was mentioned in this beautiful Buzzfeed piece [http://www.buzzfeed.com/zainabshah/eid-in-america?utm_term=.xv220dN6YP#.brYzjLD7Y9] about Eid al-Adha, also

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For Neighbors, Feeling Recognition & Respect After Muslim Holy Days Are Designated As School Holidays

Students and teachers at the Council of People’s Organization pre-school.This spring, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/147-15/transcript-mayor-de-blasio-chancellor-fari-a-designate-eid-al-fitr-eid-al-adha-official#/0] the Muslim holidays Eid Al-Fitr and Eid Al-Adha were designated as official public school holidays, a move that was welcomed with open arms

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Two New Holidays Added To The School Calendar

Photo courtesy of NYC Mayor’s Office [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nycmayorsoffice/]New York City public school students will have two new official holidays as of the 2015-2016 school year: Eid al-Adha on September 24, and Eid al-Fitr during the summer. The new school holidays are in celebration of

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Gentile Donates 300 Pounds Of Meat To Needy For Muslim Holiday

To complete the four-day celebration of Eid al-Adha, Councilman Vincent Gentile teamed up with the United American Muslim Association to donate close to 300 pounds of meat to the needy, according to a press release.. Eid al-Adha is a major holiday in Islam, and in a symbolic and traditional act