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Khadija Talbi with her husband and her son Omar. The family drove from Hamilton to Auckland to celebrate Eid with the wider community. Khadija Talbi and her family drove up from Hamilton especially for the bigger celebration in Auckland. “It’s great for kids to feel the spirit of Eid, and get a strong connection with everyone,” Talbi said. She wants her son Omar to experience the joy of Eid, she said.
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Two men embrace amid the Eid celebrations at Eden Park. “We are all Muslim, different ethnicity, but we’re all here for the same reason,” she said.
Press Release – SKYCITY
Tonight and tomorrow, the Sky Tower will be lit green and white in honour of Eid al Fitr –a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world to celebrate the blessings of Ramadan.
Chairperson of New Zealand Eid Day Trust, Javed Dadabhai says he’s excited about the opportunity for the Muslim community.
“The Sky Tower lighting up for Eid Al Fitr again in 2021 is an example and extension of the beautiful relationships being built between our diverse and wonderful communities in Aotearoa.
“It is a reflection of the love and Aroha shown to our Muslim community and the proactive steps taking place to celebrate a society built on peace and acceptance,” says Dadabhai.
Press Release – SKYCITY Tonight and tomorrow, the Sky Tower will be lit green and white in honour of Eid al Fitr a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world to celebrate the blessings of Ramadan. Chairperson of New Zealand Eid Day Trust, Javed Dadabhai …
Tonight and tomorrow, the Sky Tower will be lit green and white in honour of Eid al Fitr –a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world to celebrate the blessings of Ramadan.
Chairperson of New Zealand Eid Day Trust, Javed Dadabhai says he’s excited about the opportunity for the Muslim community.
“The Sky Tower lighting up for Eid Al Fitr again in 2021 is an example and extension of the beautiful relationships being built between our diverse and wonderful communities in Aotearoa.