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Welcoming a virtually virtuous Eid

- Etti Bali etti.bali@htlive.com

As virtual becomes the new reality, Muslims across the country plan to offer Eid prayers at home and wish each other via video call. And looking out for each other during the ongoing crisis, is something that Eid is all about this year. “Old Delhi has always been the centre of

Illuminati­on from within inspires you to approach new directions at work and at home this week. You are prudent and caring when making personal or profession­al decisions. Being a perfection­ist you don’t enjoy others messing around with your systems and interferin­g in your business. The best answers lie within you and its best to trust your own wisdom than be manipulate­d by others. Personal relationsh­ips are deep and meaningful with promise and commitment. You may want to retire from current happenings as they are not what you enjoy. A Virgo person is on the verge of taking an important decision concerning you. Lucky Number: 9 Good Colour: Wine Red our syncretic GangaJamun­i tehzeeb, and this time too, we are coming forward to help those in need,” says social worker Abu Sufiyan, who plans to raise funds and rations through #EidApnoKeL­iye.

Hope, a standing virtue of the festival, is something author Nazia Erum stresses on. “This too shall pass and next year, we will spend Eid with our loved ones. The money you’d usually spend on Eid, divert it to the less privileged,” she urges.

“Congregati­ng to offer prayers could endanger lives...it’s essential we celebrate Eid at home,” says filmmaker Faraz Arif Ansari.

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