Eid al-Fitr in Baku

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June 07, 2019 21:58

More than 3,000 worshippers came to the Mashadi-Dadash Mosque in Baku to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. Many of them came with their whole families. There were so many people that the mosque couldn’t accommodate all worshippers in its premises:: people had to occupy neighboring streets.
Photos by Aziz Karimov

Syllabus of special festive namaz
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