Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan under shadow of coronavirus | DW News

Muslims around the world have begun celebrating a somber Eid al-Fitr, the annual festival that marks the end of Ramadan. The coronavirus pandemic means no prayers at the mosque for the faithful, no family reunions and no meal together to celebrate the end of fasting, as the faithful fear becoming infected with COVID-19. Mecca's Grand Mosque would ordinarily be packed with worshippers. But this year it was almost empty. DW's Aya Ibrahim provides some perspective. Subscribe: /user/deutschewelleenglish For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dw_stories/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: /channel/deutschewelle #Coronavirus #Covid19 #Ramadan2020

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