Hundreds of Muslims blocks roads at New York’s Times Square & offers Taraweeh prayers on Ramzan
The Holy Quran reciters Faisal Latif and Faraj Hasan led the prayer at Maghrib, and free iftar meals were provided. The event was sponsored by Project ZamZam.
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In a shocking development, a large number of Muslims in the United States offered Taraweeh prayers at the famous Times Square in New York. Hundreds of Muslims gathered at Times Square broke their Roza (fast) and offered Islamic prayers by blocking one the busiest roads in New York.
This development comes after the New York Mayor gave permission for Muslim night prayers at the Times Square in the month of #Ramadan.
The Holy Quran reciters Faisal Latif and Faraj Hasan led the prayer at Maghrib, and free iftar meals were provided. The event was sponsored by Project ZamZam.
Muslims Giving Back claimed to have given away more than 2,000 meals in collaboration with food sponsors. As seen in the videos of the event, a huge number of people attended the Taraweeh prayers. Motivational speakers and social media influencers were invited to deliver speeches at the event. The devotees occupied large portions of 44th Street and Broadway, blocking the roads during the event.
Media reports state the motive behind organizing the event was to let the non-Muslims see how Ramzan is observed.
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