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Muslims gather to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan

Hossan Bhour, left, and Eman Al Magaien talk after the ceremony as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Hossan Bhour, left, and Eman Al Magaien talk after the ceremony as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Fahad Osman, 9, prays as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Fahad Osman, 9, prays as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Women make their way in as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Women make their way in as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Mayor Karl Dean speaks as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Mayor Karl Dean speaks as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Women and children make their way in as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Women and children make their way in as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Abdirizak Qualib, center, holds his three-year-old son As Aad as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Abdirizak Qualib, center, holds his three-year-old son As Aad as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Shoes rest in front of attendees as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Shoes rest in front of attendees as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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A woman walks in to her seat as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
A woman walks in to her seat as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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People arrive at the Music City Center as Nashville Muslims and others will gather to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
People arrive at the Music City Center as Nashville Muslims and others will gather to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Women pray as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Women pray as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Men pray as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Men pray as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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Rashed Fakhruddin, President of Islamic Center of Nashville, speaks as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
Rashed Fakhruddin, President of Islamic Center of Nashville, speaks as Nashville Muslims and others will gather at Music City Center to celebrate Eid, the end of Ramadan at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville, Tenn. July 28, 2014.
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