Eid Al-Adha, the 'Feast of Sacrifice' is a festival celebrated by Muslims across the world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind extended their wishes to the country on the occasion. Here are some of the best photos of the festival that was celebrated across India on Wednesday.
The 17th-century architectural icon was built in the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan for the main city of Shahjehabad, which currently falls in the Walled City, and is a major tourist attraction in the national capital.
On April 14, Muslims all across the world began marking holy month of Ramzan with prayers. Amid COVID scare, on the first day, unlike usual hustle, many shops remain closed in a market near Jama Masjid. Wasim Qureshi, a local said, "People are scared of COVID-19. There is no happiness on the faces." "Offer prayers at home and observe fast. We must abide by COVID guidelines, that's the only way to get .
On Tuesday, as chaos escalated due to the farmers' protest turning violent, a large number of metro stations in central, north and west Delhi areas, including Lal Quila, ITO, Jama Masjid, Delhi Gate, Indraprastha, were shut.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation took to Twitter to inform the public about the temporary closure of metro station gates.
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Devotees offered prayers on Eid al-Adha at Jama Masjid in Delhi.
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi's famous Jama Masjid reopened their doors for devotees on July 04. The mosque will remain open from 9 am to 10 pm while following social distancing norms.
The historic Jama Masjid which had closed earlier due to rising COVID-19 cases reopens for the public from Saturday. Syed Ahmed Bukhari, Shahi Imam of the mosque said that it will remain open from 9 am to 10 pm while following social distancing norms.
The historic Jama Masjid, which had closed earlier this month due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the city, will reopen for congregational prayers (namaz) from July 4, Shahi Imam of the mosque Syed Ahmed Bukhari said on Tuesday.
Bukhari had sought public opinion on the matter on Tuesday after his personal assistant, Amanullah, died of Covid-19 in Safdarjung Hospital.
A day after urging the people to offer namaz from their homes amid the spike in Covid-19 cases in the national capital, Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam Syed Ahmed Bukhari, on Thursday, said the mosque would remain closed till June 30.
After taking public opinion and consulting scholars, it has been decided that from Maghreb (sunset) today till 30th June, no congregational prayers will be performed at Jama Masjid: Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid
Sanitisation was done at Fatehpuri Masjid on June 07. Places of worship are set to reopen from June 08, after the Ministry of Home Affairs allowed the opening of places of worship with certain precautionary measures amid COVID-19 outbreak.
Amid coronavirus outbreak, Delhi Police distributed paper jackets among people at Matia Mahal market in Jama Masjid area.
The country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr marked low-key celebrations amid lockdown situation due to the coronavirus outbreak as people conducted Eid prayers indoors since mosques were closed due to the ongoing.
Speaking to IANS, Parminder Singh, one of the members, said, "It is not just Masjid but we are also cleaning Churches and temples."
Eid Ul Fitr to be celebrated on May 25 as moon could not be sighted today, Delhi's Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam, Syed Ahmed Bukhari said on Saturday.
Eid will be celebrated in the country on May 25 as the moon could not be sighted on Saturday, Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid Ahmed Shah Bukhari said.
People offered Namaz at Jama Masjid on May 22. They gathered to offered prayers on the last Friday of Ramzan.
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