Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with deep religious fervour and enthusiasm in Nazira and Gelaki areas of Sivasagar district on Saturday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
Large congregations of devotees gathered at local Eidgahs and mosques in the early hours to offer the special Eid prayers. Clerics, in their sermons, highlighted the values of peace, unity, and compassion, urging people to uphold the spirit of brotherhood and harmony.
Following the prayers, people exchanged warm greetings of “Eid Mubarak” and embraced one another, reflecting the festive spirit and communal bonding that the occasion signifies. The celebrations witnessed participation across communities, showcasing a strong sense of social harmony in the region.
Acts of charity and generosity marked the occasion, as many people distributed food, clothes, and alms among the underprivileged, in keeping with the tradition of zakat and fitra associated with the festival.
Households celebrated the day with traditional delicacies and gatherings of family and friends, adding to the festive atmosphere across both towns.
Eid-ul-Fitr signifies the culmination of a month-long period of fasting, prayer, and reflection observed during Ramadan and is one of the most important festivals in Islam.
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