
Muslims around the world celebrate today celebrate Eid al-Fitr, or Eid al-Fitr, a manifestation of thanksgiving to God as described after the holy month of Ramadan
During the 30 days of Ramadan, Muslims are asked to fast, show kindness and patience, and strengthen their relationship with God. The Eid al-Fitr that follows lasts three days. The prayers of this blessed day for them, the Muslims in Rafah, Gaza, performed among the ruins.
"As soon as the day dawned, we came and prayed in the ruins of this mosque and on the street. The Israeli occupation deprived the Palestinians of the right to pray in their mosques," said a Palestinian living in Rafah.
"During last year's Eid, there was no war. Today we are entering the seventh month of the war. Al Farouq Mosque last year was still here, but this year it was targeted two or three weeks before the start of Ramadan,” said another Palestinian.
In Yemen as well, the Eid al-Fitr celebrations were overshadowed by the Gaza tragedy.
"There is no joy for Yemen and for the Arabs as long as Gaza is plagued by disaster. We do not consider this a joyous Eid, but rather a sad day for our Palestinian brothers in Gaza," said another resident.
Amid the conflict, many Palestinians turned to the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, Islam's third holiest site, to mark the end of the month of Ramadan. The situation in Gaza did not overshadow the celebrations in Istanbul, where hundreds of believers gathered in front of the Hagia Sophia to welcome Eid al-Fitr. Mecca's Grand Mosque was also buzzing with people, in Pakistan crowds flocked to the Mughal-era Badshahi Mosque in the city of Lahore, in Kabul, Afghanistan security was tightened with the Taliban government setting up additional checkpoints, while in Indonesia there was no shortage of celebrations. fireworks on the way.
Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, which is celebrated two months and ten days after the first, are the most important holidays in the Islamic faith.
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