30 MORE | “No Eid Prayers in the Park Planned” — Says Muslim Council of Peel — Friday April 30 2021

No Eid Prayers in the Park Planned Says Muslim Council of Peel

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

April 30, 2021 – Given the current stay at home order expiring on May 19, 2021,

the Muslim community will be observing its Eid celebrations at home.

There are no gatherings planned in Islamic Centres or in outdoor parks or facilities.

The Muslim Council of Peel maintains that we have a duty to abide by the laws and regulations under this emergency order and are committed to ensuring everyone’s safety and well-being.

We encourage all Muslims to safely celebrate within their households.

Do not participate in any gatherings organized in violation of the stay-at-home order.

Do not promote participation in any such advertised gatherings.

The President of the Muslim Council of Peel,

Imam Ibrahim Hindy said:

“We are not organizing any outstanding park event to celebrate Eid.

We do not encourage anyone to attend any such event.”

Contact:

Rabia Khedr, MCP Board Member

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