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    Muslim Community Center distributes food to refugees in celebration of Eid ul-Adha

    By Arri Woodhouse,

    17 hours ago

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    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — The Muslim Community Center of Charlotte (MCC) distributed food to refugees ahead of Eid ul-Adha on Saturday.

    Eid ul-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is a time of giving.

    At the event, organizers distributed lamb meat from sacrificial animals to refugee families.

    “This act of kindness embodies the true spirit of Eid ul-Adha, promoting compassion and solidarity within the community,” Shadab Siddiqui, MCC Team Compassion Manager said.

    The celebration of Eid ul-Adha officially starts at sundown on June 16.

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