Main Eid jamaat to be held at Jatiya Eidgah ground

The main jamaat (congregation) of the holy Eid-ul Azha will be held at 7:30am at Jatiya Eidgah ground adjacent to the High Court under the arrangement of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) even if it rains heavily.

 
"The Meteorological Department has forecasted that it may rain on Eid day. We have made arrangements so that the devotees can offer their prayers properly even if it rains heavily," DSCC Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said on Tuesday.
 
He said around 35 thousand devotees will be able to offer prayers inside the pandal of the Jatiya Eidgah ground.
 
Tejgaon Railway Jame Mosque khatib and Islamic Foundation Secretary Dr Mawlana Mushtaq Ahmed will conduct the main Eid jamaat, said a press release of Religious Affairs Ministry.
 
Mirpur Jamia Arabia Mosque Muhtamim Mawlana Syed Wahiduzzaman will stay as alternative imam.
 
Bangladesh Betar’s Kwari Md Emdadul Islam will act as mukabbir in the Eid jamaat while Baitul Mukarram National Mosque’s muazzin Kwari Md Ishak will stay as alternative mukabbir.