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RAJSHAHI, Mar 31, 2025 (BSS)- Holy Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims is being observed here with due religious zeal and enthusiasm.
The main jamaat of Eid-ul-Fitr was held on Shah Makhdum Central Eidgah Maidan in the city at 8:00 am today.
Mawlana Kawsar Hossain Khatib of Rajarhata Jame Mosque conducted the jamaat.
Two big Eid congregations were held at Tikapara Eidgah at 7:30 am and 8:30 am respectively. Another largest Eid-jamaat was held at Shaheb Bazar Zero Point at 8:15 am.
Political leaders, high government officials along with a large number of people offered their prayers at the main Eid jamaat.
Eid-jamaat of Rajshahi University was held at its central jamme mosque at 8:00 am. Eid-prayers for female devotees were arranged separately for the first time.
Eid-congregation of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology was held at its central mosque at 7:00 am.
Eid-jamaats were held at Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital campus, Rajshahi Court Eidgah, Rajshahi Stadium, Shalbagan Eidgah, New Market Jame Mosque, Police Line Math, Upashahar Eidgah Maidan and Rajarhata Jame Mosque.
Over 150 Eid jamaats were held at the traditional and temporary venues in the Rajshahi metropolis.
Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) has extended necessary cooperation to decorate 25 Eid prayers venues to facilitate the devotees to offer prayers in comfortably.
The city corporation decorated the entire city roads and islands with national flags and banners inscribed with "Eid-Mubarak" in Bangla and Arabic.
Rajshahi Metropolitan Police and RAB have taken all-out security measures for peaceful celebration of the Eid.
Marking the celebration, special diets are being served to the inmates of different hospitals, jails and Government Shishu Sadan.
The amusement and recreational spots and other tourists' places remained open for the Eid celebration.
Thousands of Musallis at the end of Eid jamaats offered special munajats seeking divine blessings and eternal peace of the departed souls of their near and dear ones.
They also prayed for continued peace, progress, and prosperity of the country and as well as greater welfare of the Muslim Ummah.