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Muslims gather in New York's Times Square for first 'Tarawih' prayers

Post by : Shakul

Muslims gathered at Times Square in New York City to offer Tarawih prayers during the holy month of Ramadan, turning one of the world’s busiest public spaces into a moment of calm and devotion.

The public prayer drew worshippers from diverse backgrounds, including local residents, visitors, and members of the wider Muslim community. Many stopped to observe the prayers, while others joined in, reflecting the city’s multicultural spirit.

Organisers said the gathering aimed to promote peace, unity, and understanding, while allowing Muslims to visibly practise their faith. The event also highlighted religious tolerance and coexistence in a global city known for its diversity.

Such public observances during Ramadan have been increasingly embraced as symbols of harmony, allowing different cultures and faiths to be shared openly in public spaces.

 

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Feb. 24, 2026 6:12 p.m. 384

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