Special prayers mark Bakrid celebrations in Madurai

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Muslims taking portion  successful  wide    supplication  connected  the juncture  of Eid ul-Adha astatine  Gandhi Memorial Museum roadworthy  successful  Madurai connected  Thursday.

Muslims taking portion successful wide supplication connected the juncture of Eid ul-Adha astatine Gandhi Memorial Museum roadworthy successful Madurai connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: R. ASHOK

Thousands of Muslims gathered astatine the Idgah Grounds successful Madurai connected Thursday to connection peculiar prayers successful presumption of Bakrid oregon Eid-Ul-Adha, marking the tone of sacrifice.

People gathered successful ample numbers for the peculiar prayers successful the idgahs and mosques crossed Madurai district, including places specified arsenic Goripalayam, Munichalai, K. Pudur, Mattuthavani, S.S. Colony, Bibikulam, Othakadai, Nelpettai, Therkuvasal, Tamukkam, Kazimar thoroughfare and different places. Special prayers and speech of gifts marked the festival of sacrifice.

Muslims taking portion  successful  wide    supplication  connected  the juncture  of Eid-ul-Adha astatine  Gandhi Memorial Museum roadworthy  successful  Madurai connected  Thursday.

Muslims taking portion successful wide supplication connected the juncture of Eid-ul-Adha astatine Gandhi Memorial Museum roadworthy successful Madurai connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: R. ASHOK

Government Kazi of Madurai A. Syed Khaja Mueenudeen said the festival of sacrifice was celebrated successful a expansive manner. Goats and sheep were sacrificed arsenic portion of the Bakrid celebrations. People shared the nutrient with their family, relatives, friends and the poor.

People disagreement the nutrient into 3 portions and stock it with their family, relatives and friends and the mediocre and the needy people. People stock nutrient with friends and the mediocre arsenic per contented to support the tone of togetherness, helium said.

People said the nutrient is exchanged betwixt friends and relatives successful bid to fortify the enslaved betwixt them and to settee immoderate misunderstandings. They besides distributed a information of the nutrient to the needy radical arsenic per tradition, they said. They came unneurotic and celebrated the festival, they said.

Published - May 28, 2026 10:41 p.m. IST

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