Muslims Hold Prayer Service in Sunnyside/Woodside in Celebration of Eid

July 28, 2014 By Christian Murray

Muslims around Sunnyside and Woodside are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.

A large prayer service was held this morning at 47th Av and 39 Place– as well as other locations around the neighborhood.

The observation of Ramadan month marks the anniversary of the Quran being revealed to the Prophet Mohammed.

Thanks to Michael Muchmore for the photo

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