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Jun 07, 2025Thousands of Muslims all across Tripura gathered at the central Gedu Mia Mosque in capital Agartala to offer morning prayers on the occasion of Bakri Eid or Eid al-Adha. Tripura along with other parts of the country celebrated the Bakri Eid or Eid al-Adha. Muslims celebrated the day and gathered in front different mosques all over the state and offered prayers.
The Eid prayers started around 8.30 a.m. at Gedu Mia mosque in Agartala when the Imam of the mosque Maulana Abdul Rehaman read out the prayer. Eid-al-Adha is one of the most celebrated Muslim festivals of the world. Muslims hugged one another and exchanged greetings of peace and love to spread in the society irrespective of religion. "Eid al-Adha is also known as Qurbani Eid in which the Muslim sacrifices an animal to acquire the Almighty's grace. But this festival is not just about sacrificing an animal. It is a festival with a message to sacrifice our ego, pride, give up thoughts of hatred and all other bad habits," said Imam Maulana Abdul Rehaman.
Meanwhile, a large number of Muslims also assembled in mosques and Eidgahs to offer special prayers in different subdivisions of the state including in Dharmanagar, Kailashahar, Udaipur and Sonamura and celebrated the day by exchanging greetings.
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