Hundreds of thousands of worshippers and pilgrims offered Eid Al-Adha prayers at Masjid al-Haram on Wednesday in an atmosphere filled with spirituality, devotion and gratitude during Hajj 1447 AH.
Grand Mosque echoes with Eid prayers as pilgrims celebrate in spiritual atmosphere
ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP): Hundreds of thousands of worshippers and pilgrims offered Eid Al-Adha prayers at Masjid al-Haram on Wednesday in an atmosphere filled with spirituality, devotion and gratitude during Hajj 1447 AH.
According to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Eid prayer was led by Imam and Khatib of the Grand Mosque Bandar Balila, who urged Muslims to fear Allah, worship Him sincerely and seek closeness to Him through righteous deeds.
Sheikh Bandar Balila also advised pilgrims to perform Hajj rituals according to the teachings and Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), emphasizing that Islam promotes mercy, moderation and ease in matters related to Hajj.
SPA told APP that the imam encouraged Muslims to make the most of the Days of Tashreeq through remembrance of Allah, gratitude, prayers and acts of kindness towards family members, the poor and vulnerable people.
The special prayers were offered for the acceptance of pilgrims’ Hajj as well as for peace, security and stability in Saudi Arabia and across the Muslim world.
Authorities had made extensive arrangements at the Grand Mosque to facilitate worshippers and ensure smooth movement during Eid prayers and Hajj rituals.
