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Tens Of Thousands Of Muslims Celebrate Eid Al-Adha At Minneapolis Convention Center

Multiple places of worship joined forces on a day faith leaders say sacrifice was top of mind.

"We're all together. We're all praying together. We're all chatting together. This is the moment where we know our family is going to be there," Suweis Hussein said.
"We're all together. We're all praying together. We're all chatting together. This is the moment where we know our family is going to be there," Suweis Hussein said. (CBS)

MINNEAPOLIS — Hundreds of thousands of Muslims in Minnesota are celebrating Eid al-Adha Wednesday. It's a day of prayer and community, and resilience after a year of challenge.

"We're all together. We're all praying together. We're all chatting together. This is the moment where we know our family is going to be there," Suweis Hussein said.

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