‘Sad and so unfair’: Palestinian Americans celebrate a painful Eid
by Erum Salam in New York from World news | The Guardian on (#5HVEJ)
The violence in Gaza and Jerusalem has made the conclusion to the Muslim holy month a somber event for many
The sound of the call to prayer resonated through Astoria Park in Queens, New York, on an Eid that saw sunny weather and an opportunity for human connection after a year spent apart during the pandemic.
The conclusion to the Muslim holy month of Ramadan is usually marked with a celebratory breakfast, new clothes, and a chorus of Eid Mubaraks" and Alhamdulillahs."
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