Two Muslim girls sit outside of the Islamic Society of Baltimore following Eid prayers on April 10, 2024. Photo by Wambui Kamau/WYPR.
Two Muslim girls sit outside of the Islamic Society of Baltimore following Eid prayers on April 10, 2024. Photo by Wambui Kamau/WYPR.

Muslims all over the world observe the ninth month of the Islamic calendar known as Ramadan by fasting from food and water from sunrise to sunset. At the Islamic Society of Baltimore (ISB) in Windsor Mill, thousands of Muslims congregated Wednesday to mark the end of the month-long fast through a holiday known as Eid al-Fitr.

The ISB hosted five prayers, adding a fifth due to high turnout.

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