Muslim communities in Accra celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr with a horse-riding procession and durbar to promote unity and joy. The event holds cultural and religious significance, bringing together various communities for a day of fun.
The procession featured Muslim chiefs, community leaders, and other figures riding horses through Accra Zongo Lane neighborhoods, accompanied by drumming, dancing, and praise singing. This tradition is rooted in Islamic history and dates back to the time of Prophet Muhammad S.A.W.
The celebration included ethnic groups such as the Kanuri, Hausa, Wangara, Fulani, and communities like Adabraka, Tudu, and Nima. Participants expressed their deep appreciation for the cultural significance and beauty of the event, showcasing the shared cultural heritage among Muslims worldwide.