Amir Khan breaks Manchester lockdown restrictions as he celebrates Eid with his family and friends

Amir Khan breaks Manchester lockdown restrictions as he celebrates Eid at his £1.3million Bolton mansion with his family and friends The localised lockdown in Manchester was imposed late on Friday night  Current rules state you should not meet people you do not live with inside a private home or garden At the weekend, Matt Hancock … Read more

Medics find Eid celebration bullet in brain of Palestinian boy aged 9

Medics find Eid celebration bullet in the brain of nine-year-old Palestinian boy after his parents took him to hospital complaining he was ‘sleepy’ The unnamed boy was conscious when he arrived at Hadassah Medical Centre  Doctors say they discovered blood on his head and a small wound on his scalp They said the bullet passed … Read more

Muslims sacrifice animals to celebrate Eid al-Adha during scaled back festivities

Muslims around the world continue to celebrate Eid al-Adha as they slaughter livestock amid scaled back festivities because of the coronavirus pandemic.  Today marks the second of the four-day Feast of the Sacrifice, which coincides with the last days of the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Eid al-Adha commemorates Muslims’ belief that prophet Abraham was willing to … Read more

Muslims sacrifice animals to celebrate Eid al-Adha during scaled back festivities

Muslims around the world continue to celebrate Eid al-Adha as they slaughter livestock amid scaled back festivities because of the coronavirus pandemic.  Today marks the second of the four-day Feast of the Sacrifice, which coincides with the last days of the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Eid al-Adha commemorates Muslims’ belief that prophet Abraham was willing to … Read more

Police officer injured in mass street brawl after Eid party in Ilford

A police officer was injured as he tried to break up a 200-strong street party in east London of people celebrating Eid.  The incident happened shortly before midnight on Thursday in Ilford.  Metropolitan Police officers swooped after worried calls from the public who had spotted a large group of people gathered on the street ahead … Read more

Police officer injured in mass street brawl after Eid party in Ilford

Police officer injured in mass street brawl after force called to break up 200-strong Eid street party in Ilford Police were called to Ilford at 11.30pm on Thursday to reports of a street party Officers asked the 200-strong crowd to disperse and many agreed immediately Two groups began fighting with each other and a police … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Muslim leaders slam eve of Eid lockdown

British Muslims have not taken the threat of coronavirus ‘seriously enough’ and a lack of social distancing has caused a ‘dangerous’ spike in cases in the north of England, a mosque president told MailOnline today. Mohammed Ashrif Tahir Nushai, 84, a community leader in Bradford, spoke out as the Government was blasted for imposing a new … Read more

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid under lockdown restrictions

Muslims around the world on Sunday began celebrating Eid al-Fitr, a normally festive holiday marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, with millions under strict stay-at-home orders and many fearing renewed coronavirus outbreaks. The three-day holiday is usually a time of travel, family get-togethers and lavish daytime feasts after weeks of dawn-to-dusk fasting. … Read more