28 October 2012 - 07:04

Hundreds of Shiite Muslims in Kargil celebrates Eid ul Adha with great religious fervor. On the occasion people presented sacrifices in memory of the Sunnah of Prophet Abrahim and his son Ismail (Peace and blessings be upon them) and distributed blessings to each other.

KARGIL, India (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir celebrates Eid ul Adha with great enthusiasm and Religious fervor.

People in every part of Jammu and Kashmir presented sacrifices in memory of Prophet Abrahim (pbuh).

Shiite Muslims in Kargil also celebrates Eid ul Adha with great religious fervor. On the occasion people presented sacrifices in memory of the Sunnah of Prophet Abrahim and his son Ismail (Peace and blessings be upon them) and distributed blessings to each other.

One of the Largest gathering of Eid prayers were held in Jamia Masjid Kargil where Leader Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Sheikh Lotfi Lead the prayers. While another gathering was held at EidGah Kargil under the guidance of Islamia School Kargil..... Hundereds of worshipers participated in the prayers.

In his sermons Shiekh Lotfi threw light on different topics including worshiping, virtue, sacrificing and Islamic brotherhood... And gave his greetings to the Muslim Ummah, Imam Al Mahdi (ajtf) and his deputy Imam Al Khamenei (h.a)...... And speakers condemned the brutalities of Zionist regime in Palestine, America in different parts of the World... And called upon the Muslims to be United in face of the Western plots.

Kargil (Urdu: کارگل; Hindi: करगिल[2] [kərɡɪl]; Ladakhi: ཀར་གིལ་) is a town, which serves as the headquarters of Kargil district of Ladakh in the state of Jammu and Kashmir in India.

People in Kargil are of mixed Dard and Tibetan descent. The inhabitants of Kargil were adherents of Tibetan Buddhism until the 14th-15th centuries when Muslim missionaries began to proselytise to the local people. Today, 90% of Kargil's population are Shia Muslim, 5% Sunni and 5% Tibetan Buddhist.













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