Eid-ul-Fitr prayers have been held in the United States with prayers for the welfare of humanity in the Muslim world and especially in the hope of liberation from the terrible scourge of Corona. On Thursday, the worshipers performed the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers according to the health rules of Corona. Due to the excellent weather, people flocked to the Eid Jamaat in the open field under the management of many mosques.
More than 20,000 worshipers gathered at a high school ground in New York for a Bangladeshi-run Jamaica Muslim Center. Last year, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers could not be held due to a lockdown.
A large number of worshipers also took part in three consecutive congregations at the Bangladesh Muslim Center in Brooklyn, New York City. Large congregations have also been held in New York's Astoria, Weight Park, Newark, Connie Island, the Bronx, and Manhattan at the initiative of several mosques.
From Florida, Georgia, California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Texas, Arizona, Washington, Virginia, Maryland, Illinois, Minnesota, Kansas, Los Angeles, Kansas, Louisiana Has been held. But there was no opportunity for hugs anywhere.
Mosque officials also made hygienic remarks in their greetings. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden did not send any greetings or Eid Mubarak greetings to Muslims around the world, including Muslim Americans, at the beginning of Ramadan. However, in a statement, Foreign Minister Anthony warmly congratulated him and wished him a happy Eid al-Fitr.
From morning onwards, devout Muslims wear masks in accordance with the rules of health protection and come to the mosque to perform Eid prayers with their own Jain prayers. Eid Jamaat has not been held in different parks in recent years due to various government-imposed restrictions on coronavirus infection.
However, Eid prayers were performed in the parking lot of the mosque in accordance with the health protection rules. Eid Jamaat has been held in the mosques run by Bangladeshi Muslims in Detroit, Hamtramek and Warren City by ensuring health safety rules and social distance.
Eid prayers are held at most mosques in the African and Arab communities, including Baitul Mukarram, Masjidun Noor, Al Falah Mosque, Al Islah Mosque, Baitul Mamur Mosque and Islamic Center of Warren, Al Fatah Mosque and other mosques run by Bangladeshis in Detroit City. Waiting for the end of one congregation to join another Eid congregation to perform the prayers.
According to the traditional rules, hugging and shaking hands to strengthen the bonds of brotherhood after performing Eid prayers was prohibited.
