Dressed in traditional attire, worshippers arrived in large numbers from early morning, filling the ground with a spirit of devotion, unity, and celebration. PIC/ ATUL KAMBLE
Ramzan Eid, also known as Eid-ul-Fitr, is one of the most significant festivals in Islam, symbolising gratitude, charity, and togetherness
The day begins with special prayers, followed by acts of charity such as giving zakat, and culminates in feasts shared with loved ones
The large gathering at the YMCA ground once again highlighted Mumbai’s diverse and harmonious social fabric, where people from different communities come together to celebrate festivals with mutual respect and warmth
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated with a variety of festive traditions, with food at the heart of the occasion, earning it the nickname Sweet Eid or the Sugar Feast
The festival is typically marked by family gatherings, community celebrations, and the sharing of special festive foods and sweets
Markets and neighbourhoods come alive as people shop for new clothes, gifts, and meals, while acts of charity and social bonding remain at its core
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