fadi_ali
06-02-03, 04:56 PM
Article can be located on :http://www.arabnews.com/Article.asp?ID=22479
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EID AL ADHA on FEB. 11 2003
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Following the official announcement made by the Supreme Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia on Feb. 2, 2003 that the standing in prayer of pilgrims on Mount Arafat (The Day of Arafat), the cornerstone of the five-day annual pilgrimage, will be held on Feb. 10, 2003 (Monday), and in accordance with the decision of the National Shura Council of North America (of Dec. 17, 2002), ISNA is pleased to announce that Eid al-Adha will be celebrated in North America on Tuesday, Feb.11, 2003.
The Haj will start on Feb. 9 with the assembly of more than 2 million pilgrims in Mina, a valley near Makkah, on their way to Arafat, where Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) gave his last sermon.
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EID AL ADHA on FEB. 11 2003
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Following the official announcement made by the Supreme Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia on Feb. 2, 2003 that the standing in prayer of pilgrims on Mount Arafat (The Day of Arafat), the cornerstone of the five-day annual pilgrimage, will be held on Feb. 10, 2003 (Monday), and in accordance with the decision of the National Shura Council of North America (of Dec. 17, 2002), ISNA is pleased to announce that Eid al-Adha will be celebrated in North America on Tuesday, Feb.11, 2003.
The Haj will start on Feb. 9 with the assembly of more than 2 million pilgrims in Mina, a valley near Makkah, on their way to Arafat, where Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) gave his last sermon.