People offered ‘namaz’ or the Eid prayer at mosques and open prayer grounds as part of the Eid celebrations.
Hundreds of Muslims took part in the mass ‘Namaz’ recitation ceremony as they prayed in unison at a mosque in Coimbatore.
A large number of people flocked to the local markets to buy sweets, and delicacies on Eid.
Shops and markets in prominent areas are decked up for the festival. The enthusiasm of Muslim people seems to be high as they have geared up to celebrate the festival with all rituals and grace.
In addition to Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh also confirmed the celebration of the festival on Wednesday after the crescent moon was spotted in Leh on April 9.
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