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Only limited number of people have been allowed to offer namaz at Jama Masjid, which is otherwise in a crowded area.
Jasmeet Singh, DCP Central District, Delhi Police, said, Imam Sahab has also made an announcement here and appeal people to offer namaz at home
New Delhi: Devotees have been trickling in Delhi s Jama Masjid to offer namaz on the occasion of Eid Al Adha (Bakrid). With the threat of a third wave looming large, the celebrations is expected to be muted, with several restrictions in place across the nation. At Delhi s Jama Masjid as well, the number of people allowed to offer prayers has been limited keeping the pandemic in mind.
Eid-ul-Zuha: Devotees from all over country offer prayers ANI | Updated: Jul 21, 2021 08:40 IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): With all COVID-19 protocols in place, devotees from all over the country offered namaz on Wednesday on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha.
In the capital city, devotees were seen offering namaz at Jama Masjid, Fatehpuri Masjid, Jamia Masjid among others. However, no mass gathering was seen at Delhi s Jamia Masjid for Bakrid prayers this year.
Only a limited number of devotees were allowed to offer namaz at the Jama Masjid, and the Shahi Imam, Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari had also appealed all to offer namaz for the occasion at home.