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Faithful Gather At Masjid-e-Ali For Religious Festival

September 1, 2017 Religion

Some of the nearly 200 people who attended the Eid al-Adha celebration Sept. 1 at Masjid-e-Ali mosque.

Approximately 200 people gathered at Masjid-e-Ali mosque on Cedar Grove Lane Sept. 1 to celebrate one of the two most important holidays in the Muslim calendar.

It was the festival of Eid al-Adha, commemorating the narrative of God commanding Abraham to sacrifice one of his sons. In the narrative, Abraham is stopped by an angel just as he was about to kill his son.

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