Canada: Edmonton Ahmadiyya mosque invites public to celebrate Eid al-Fitr


"In Canada, we are blessed that we are protected. We have pretty nice people around us, although we do get worried with some of the anti-Islamic groups.

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By CBC News |  June 25, 2017

Thousands of Muslim Albertans celebrated Eid al-Fitr Sunday, marking the end of Ramadan.

In Edmonton, members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community gathered at Hadi Mosque to pray and eat together.

"In Arabic, 'Eid' means 'happiness,' " said Mohyuddin Mirza, the outreach director of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Canada in Edmonton.

"When you have accomplished something great, then you celebrate because you did it for a purpose."

During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk to practise self-control. The month is also a time of reflection, peace and mediation, Mirza said.
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