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Last modified on Thu 13 May 2021 15.23 EDT
Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Britain were muted for the second year in a row amid the challenge of holding the religious festival with Covid restrictions in place.
The festival marks the end of Ramadan and typically starts with people attending mosque for morning prayers followed by family and friends getting together for a celebratory meal.
However, families and mosques have had to adapt again this year. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) urged worshippers to “take the utmost care when protecting our loved ones and observing public health guidance”.
Mosques have sought to adapt their services to ensure Eid prayers are Covid-safe, restricting large indoor gatherings.