2,000 people take part in peace procession
Children and parents, along with elderly members from the area’s Sufi-Muslim communities, came out in their hundreds during what is an Islamic holy month of festivities taking place at the moment across the globe.
Free packets of samosas and cartons filled with biryani rice were also handed out by the procession’s organisers to pedestrians and passing drivers as a gesture of good-will.
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Hide AdSpeaking to the participants about this year’s EID-Milad Procession, senior Muslim Scholar, Mufti Shaiykh Allama
Moalana Noor-Ul-Arifin said; “This is not a political march. It is a peace procession of love organised in a world crying out for harmony.”