President offers Eid prayers at Bangabhaban
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President offers Eid prayers at Bangabhaban

President offers Eid prayers at Bangabhaban


President Abdul Hamid offered his Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Bangabhaban Durbar Hall on Monday morning instead of the National Eidgah this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

This Eid-ul-Fitr’s prayers at the National Eidgah were cancelled because of coronavirus outbreak.

President’s Press Secretary Joynal Abedin said the President offered his prayers with family members and some senior officials.

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“The congregation was held at 9:30am. Pesh Imam of Bangabhaban Jame Mosque Mufti Maulana Saiful Kabir conducted the Eid prayers,” he added. 

A special munajat was offered seeking divine blessings for peace and progress of Bangladesh and welfare of the people as well as the Muslim Ummah.

A special dua was offered seeking eternal peace of the departed souls of those who died of COVID-19 and also wishing the early recovery of coronavirus patients in the country.

The Bangabhaban spokesman said there would be no exchange of Eid greetings.

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