Muslims in Mindanao hold outdoor Eid al-Fitr prayers despite rain

Thousands of Muslims in Central Mindanao and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) successfully held outdoor congregational prayers for Eid al-Fitr on Monday, March 31, despite inclement weather.

The Eid al-Fitr celebration marks the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.

Security forces, including soldiers and police, were deployed to ensure the safety and peaceful conduct of the prayers.

Despite heavy rains in some areas prior to the prayers, participation remained high, with Islamic missionaries leading the services.

Local military and police officials reported that the events proceeded smoothly and extended their greetings to the Muslim community.

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