Thousands of people attended Nottingham\u2019s largest Islamic festival today, which took place at the Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham Post reported.<\/p>\n
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Thousands of people attended Nottingham\u2019s largest Islamic festival today, which took place at the Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham Post reported.<\/p>\n
The British Muslim festival was organized by Karimia Institute, a Nottingham-based charity that works to support its local community.<\/p>\n
The institute has been running the event since 2014 under the previous name \u2018Nottingham Eid Festival\u2019.<\/p>\n
According to organizers, families and communities from all faiths and backgrounds were welcomed.<\/p>\n
The event also aimed to promote community cohesion through live performances, funfair rides, bouncy castles, and a mini bazaar with a wide range of stall displays including cultural clothing, food, jewelry and literature.<\/p>\n
Interestingly, Karimia Institute offered counselling, education for children and adults, organization of sporting activities and promotion of interfaith work among the local community in Nottingham.<\/p>\n
According to recent local estimates, Nottingham has 32 mosques that serve the increasing Muslim community of this British city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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