Melilla Reaffirms to Keep the Collective Prayer in Muslim Holidays Despite Jumilla
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The Spanish Bishops' Conference has supported the demands of Muslims from the municipality of Jumilla, in the autonomous community of Murcia, in southeast Spain, who are calling for the lifting of the ban on organizing prayers in public places owned by the local government. This restriction applies to Muslim celebrations marking the end of Ramadan, as well as the Eid al-Adha holiday. In a statement, the Spanish bishops warned that the precedent …
The president of Melilla, Juan José Imbroda (PP), has assured this Friday that the autonomous city will continue to allow collective prayer in public spaces for the two great Muslim pasaries, Aid El Kebir and the end of Ramadan. It also maintains its status of holidays in the official calendar, "regardless of what other localities decide", in reference to the controversy arising in the Murcian town of Jumilla. On the other hand, the opposition p…
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