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Muslims across the country celebrate Eid ul-Fitr

New Delhi, Sep 21 (ANI): Muslims across the country are celebrating Eid ul-Fitr, a festival of joy and feasting, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramazan.

In Delhi tens of thousands of Muslims offered Eid prayers at the historic Jama Masjid.

As is customary, people embraced each other and exchanged Eid greetings after the prayers.

Similar prayers and greetings were exchanged at a mosque outside the Taj Mahal complex in Agra.

In Patna, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took part in Eid prayers.

Kumar called on people to join hands to create a new and beautiful Bihar. (ANI)

Religious dialogue to heal mistrust wounds

Reno (USA), Jan 13: Hindu, Christian (both Catholic and Protestant), and Muslim religious leaders of Northwestern Nevada gathered at Reno last Saturday for a dialogue and to arrive at a common agenda to heal the wounds of religious mistrust.Speaking on the occasion, Rajan Zed, Director of Interfaith Relations of Hindu Temple of Northern Nevada, stated that religious conflicts arise when one claims oneself as "God's exclusive agent", starts comparing the "ideal" version of one's own tradition with the "flawed".....
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