Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque attracts over 1.4m worshippers during Ramadan

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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque attracts over 1.4m worshippers during Ramadan
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The iconic mosque also served Iftar meals to 891,860 people.

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Published: Thu 6 Jun 2019, 7:33 AM

Last updated: Thu 6 Jun 2019, 9:40 AM

 The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi attracted more than 1.4 million worshippers and visitors during the Holy Month of Ramadan.

The iconic mosque welcomed a total of 369,040 worshippers and 175,349 visitors and also served Iftar meals to 891,860 people.
Prayers during the Holy Month, including Taraweeh and Tahajud, were led by Sheikh Idrees Abkar and Sheikh Yahya Ayshan, imams of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, in addition to scholars who visited the UAE during Ramadan under invitation by the President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.


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