Muslims in America celebrate Eid Al-Adha

Washington, 31 December 06

Muslims in the United States of America celebrated today Eid Al-Adha.

A large number of Muslims gathered at mosques and Islamic centers and exchanged Eid greetings.

In Washington DC, Eid Al-Adha prayers were held at the Islamic center. Eid prayers were also offered at other Mosques in the suburbs of the American capital.

The Muslims in the United States also watched the wide-coverage given to the pilgrimage through popular networks like "CNN" and others, which carried several news reports on Hajj rituals and extensive services and facilities being enjoyed by the pilgrims, who have gathered in the holy sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from all over the world.