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Muslims gather in Manila Golden Mosque to celebrate Eid'l Adha

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Paige Javier

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MANILA — Muslims braved the rains on Sunday morning to gather and offer prayers to celebrate Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice in Quiapo, Manila.Thousands filled the Golden Mosque and the streets around it in observance of the feast.<div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/6/15/commission-on-muslim-filipinos-says-observance-of-eid-l-adha-falls-on-sunday-2124" id="isPasted">READ: Commission on Muslim Filipinos says Eid&#x27;l Adha observance on Sunday</a></div>According to Jalal Jamil, grand imam of the Golden Mosque, an estimated 10,000 Muslim brothers and sisters were in attendance.He lauded their commitment to observe the feast despite the rainy weather.“Ang nakikita ko po sa mga Ka Musliman na dumating dito ano man ang panahon, ito man ay makulimlim o maulan, andito parin sila upang tugunan ang ano mang kautusan ng panginoong Allah Subhannahu Wa Ta’ala at ganundin ang tugunan ang anumang sunna o pamamaraan ng propeta Muhammad katulad na lamang ng pagdarasal ngayong araw na ito,” he said.<div><ivs-player data-ivs-key="e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603" data-ivs-spid="3001339" data-ivs-vid="3057314"></ivs-player></div><script src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/js/loader.js"></script>The Grand Imam shared a personal message to fellow Muslim brothers and sisters.“Patuloy nating isagawa kung ano yung pinaguutos sa atın ng panginoon Allah Subhannahu Wa Ta’ala at ganun din patuloy natin iwasan kung ano ang mga pinagbabawal sa atin. At gawin natin ang mga makakabuti sa mundo at makakabuti higit sa kabilang buhay,” Jamil added.Other activities include slaughtering livestock and celebrating among families.The Grand Imam also offered a prayer for the Filipino people.&quot;Sana po ay panatiliin natin ang pagmamahalan sa ano mang relihiyon. Dapat igalang natin ang ano mang pananampalataya o anong paniniwala ng bawat isa. At igalang natin ang tradisyon ng bawat isa. Hindi man tayo magkaisa sa ating paniniwala, magkaisa tayo sa pagiging Pilipino natin,&quot; Jamil said.&quot;Sana mapanatili ang kapayapaan saan mang dako ng mundo.&quot;<div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/6/5/palace-declares-june-17-a-regular-holiday-for-eid-l-adha-1700" id="isPasted">READ: Palace declares June 17, 2024 a regular holiday for Eid’l Adha</a></div>Eid’l Adha is one of two major Muslim holidays.&quot;Ginugunita ito sapagkat ito ay pagsasakripisyo kung ano yung naisacrifice natin para sa ating panginoon. At higit sa lahat kung paano tayo magpapakabuti,” Sam Manshawie said.  “Disiplina sa sarili ang nakukuha dito. Tayo ay kung saan nagaaral at ginugunita ang mabuting katuruan. Gusto natin ipakita ang pagkakaisa ng Muslim at pinapaabot natin ng kapayapaan sa lahat lalong lalo na sa ating ng minamahal na kababayan,” <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Manshawie said.Manshawie also prayed for peace and the resolution of conflicts.&quot;Ang mga Ka Musliman ay nakikiisa po sa tinatawag na peace and order. Gayundin din yung tinatawag na panatilihin ang atin ay pagaari natin. Tayong Muslim at hindi Muslim nasa iisang bansa nasa isang umbrella ng watawat ng Pilipinas na kung saan gusto natin ipaabot ang pakikiisa sa ating gobyerno, sa ating kababayan, at sa lahat ng Muslim sa buong mundo na naghahangad ng kapayapaan.&quot;The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos earlier said the actual observance of Eid’l Adha is June 16, 2024.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. <a href="http://Palace declares June 17, 2024 a regular holiday for Eid’l Adha">declared July 17 a regular holiday</a> in observance of the feast.

Muslims braved the rains on Sunday morning to gather and offer prayers to celebrate Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice in Quiapo, Manila. The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos earlier said the actual observance of Eid’l Adha is June 16, 2024.

Muslims braved the rains on Sunday morning to gather and offer prayers to celebrate Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice in Quiapo, Manila. The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos earlier said the actual observance of Eid’l Adha is June 16, 2024.