Filipino Muslims gathered early at mosques and different areas on Wednesday to have a good time Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice.
At the Manila Golden Mosque in Quiapo, Muslims arrived earlier than daybreak to attend the prayers scheduled at 6:30 a.m., in response to a report by James Agustin on Unang Balita.
Around 10,000 to fifteen,000 Muslims are anticipated to go to the Manila Golden Mosque on Wednesday.
After prayers, a cow and goat can be slaughtered and the meat shared amongst these gathered.
At the Quirino Grandstand in Manila, in the meantime, Muslims gathered as properly to wish.
Filipino Muslims in Metro Manila collect on the Quirino Grandstand in Manila to wish in unison as they observe Eid’l Adha on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr earlier issued Proclamation No. 258 declaring June 28 as an everyday vacation to mark one of many two best feasts of Islam. Danny Pata
Eid’l Adha is among the two best feasts of Islam, the opposite one being Eid’l Fitr marking the tip of the month-long fasting or Ramadan.
The Feast of the Sacrifice honors Ibrahim for his willingness to sacrifice one in all his sons as an act of obedience to Allah’s command.
Eid’l Adha additionally marks the tip of hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest metropolis in Islam.
Filipino Muslims mentioned they prayed on Eid’l Adha to ask for assist as they face challenges in life.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared Wednesday, June 28, as an everyday vacation in observance of Eid’l Adha. —KG, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
