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  Updated: November 03, 2005

Eid-ol Fitr marked in various global parts

By: Sultan Ahmed

DUBAI, UAE: Muslims in various Arab, Asian and African countries observed Eid-ol Fitr marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Thursday devotedly and enthusiastically with prayers for safety of humanity and success of Islamic world.

Millions, wearing fine clothes, gathered in mosques, husseiniyahs, grounds and open places in Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Palestine, Jordan, Yemen, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Philippines, Slovenia, Kenya, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Bosnia and Algeria to offer Eid prayer marking the start of Eid day.

Later, people visited their dead relatives in the graveyards.

Special Eid foods and desserts were cooked, gifts were exchanged and Eid greetings were extended to each other. 


 
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