Thousands attend Eid prayers in Lenasia
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa joins in
| By Ihsaan Haffejee
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Johannesburg
Thousands of Muslims gathered in a field in Lenasia to perform a special Eid prayer which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa attended the prayer and gave a short address in which he thanked the community for welcoming him.
See also: Muslims gather for traditional “maan kyking” event ​
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