Time lapse: Hundreds of Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in West Chester

7 years ago
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Two thousand Muslims from across the Tri-State region and the world arrived for holiday prayer services wearing kufi and Nike; leather jackets over thawbs; hijabs in yellow and pink and blue beside sequin-spangled khimar and sober black niqab. Immigrants from West Africa exchanged greetings of Eid Mubarak with Traboulsi, a Syrian native; Indian immigrants sat next to American-born Muslims who took advantage of prayer breaks to peek into one another's Snapchat stories.

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