Saturday, December 7, 2002

Eid in UNI TEC

06 of Dec on Eid day, about 3000 people gathered in Uni Tec for Eid Prayer, I got there 8:15, It was good see a very well organised programme there were about 50 young men, who were working as volunteers from collecting donations to controlling the traffic in Uni Tec car park, While Hadair Lone, who is President of NZMA ;( the organisation responsible for this event) giving instructions on wireless set, over all it was a very well organised gathering, apart from Sound System and a delay in prayer , which spoused to at 8:30. Answering the questions from Sohni Dharti Haider Lone said that NZMA has noted the sound problem and next time we won’t repeat this Problem and about the delay Mr Lone said because of People were keep coming even after 8:30 that’s why they had to delay the Eid Namaz. After Namaz every body were served with ice cream and NAN rooti

According to Sohni Dharti sources it was 2nd biggest gathering in Auckland, 1st was in Avondale, with 5000 people and 3rd was in Otahoho Masjid about 2000 to 2500 people

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