Eid-ul-Zuha celebrated in Nagaland

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Press Trust of India Kohima
Last Updated : Oct 06 2014 | 6:50 PM IST
Muslims in Nagaland today celebrated Eid-ul-Zuha with festive fervour.
Thousands of Muslims offered their Namaz at the main function held at the Assam Rifles Ground in Kohima and Idgha ground in Dimapur.
In Kohima the Namaz was administered by Moulana Mohammad Bilal Ahmed, Pesh Immam of the Kohima Jama Masjid. After offering the mass prayer, they exchanged their greetings to each other and also donated alms to the needy persons.
Nagaland Governor P B Acharya greeted the people on the occasion.
In a massage, Acharya said Id-ul-Zuha is a festival that reminds the supreme sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim and it is celebrated by the Muslim Community with traditional enthusiasm and gaiety in India and the world.
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First Published: Oct 06 2014 | 6:50 PM IST

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