Empire State Glowing Green In Celebration of Eid!
Jazakullah Brother Hahmed for sharing this…..New York, New York..the city the mosque never sleeps!
Mashallah the Empire State will be blinging Green in Celebration of Eid! Muslim’s holding Down New York…
Source: Yahoo News! NEW YORK (AFP) – New York’s iconic Empire State Building is to be lit up green from Friday in honor of the Muslim holiday of Eid, the biggest festival in the Muslim calendar marking the end of Ramadan, officials said.“This is the first time that the Empire State Building will be illuminated for Eid, and the lighting will become an annual event in the same tradition of the yearly lightings for Christmas and Hannukah,” according to a statement.
Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the fasting month, is expected to be celebrated in New York from Friday, depending on when the new moon is sighted, and the city’s tallest skyscraper will remain green until Sunday.
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