Main Eid jamaat held at National Eidgah

The main jamaat (congregation) of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr was held at the National Eidgah ground in the capital at 8:30am on Thursday.

Baitul Mukarram National Mosque’s Khatib Mawlana Mufti Ruhul Amin conducted the congregation. 

President Mohammed Shahabuddin offered the prayers of Eid-ul-Fitr along with hundreds of people from all walks of life at the National Eidgah.

Country’s noted personalities, including chief justice of Bangladesh, cabinet members, Supreme Court judges, lawmakers, senior political leaders, diplomats and, high civil and military officials also offered prayers at the main Eid jamaat.

Around 35,000 devotees participated in the Eid Jammat under 25,400 square meters pandel areas.

The devotees were not allowed to carry any bags at the prayer-ground.