Leaders missing from Eid events, as split over politicians at prayers becomes heated
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
It's not unusual for a federal election campaign to overlap with Eid al-Fitr, one of the most important days in the Muslim calendar. It is the absence of many senior politicians at traditional community events that raises eyebrows.
It's not unusual for a federal election campaign to collide with Eid al-Fitr, a celebration that marks the end of the month of Ramadan and one of Islam's holiest days.
The overlap has happened three times in the past two decades, including this week,… [9101 chars]