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Muslims end Ramadan with morning prayer, celebration
Filipino Muslims ended the holy Islamic month of Ramadan on a festive note Tuesday, gathering in mosques and parks to spend the Eidâl Fitr with their families. In Manila, Muslim families gathered at the Golden Mosque in Quiapo and the Quirino Grandstand for the morning prayers to end Ramadan, radio dzBBâs Carlo Mateo reported. Several of them brought their families and dressed in their best attire to mark the occasion. The Manila Police District deployed personnel from Police Station 5 and tourist police to secure the Quirino Grandstand where the Filipino Muslims gathered. Some 20,000 Muslims gathered at the Quirino Grandstand before dawn, even as police said the celebration was peaceful, the dzBB report said.
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