Following the failed arson attempt, Strasbourg Mosque hosted the morning of Sunday, November 9, Religious concerts scheduled as part of the 3rd edition of "Sacred Days of Strasbourg."
"The event drew a large crowd, mixed, natural and quiet. We came to attend the meeting of world religions in a spirit of respect and openness in terms of music and in terms of joy, "according to the coverage of DNA website.
The Muslim community has kicked off with the citation of Surah Al Fatiha, followed by the London Jewish choir Zemel. A Christian vibe closed the morning: a chorus all the way from Sardinia stepped in to replace the "Cotton Fields" group unable to attend at the last minute.
The sacred days of Strasbourg will take place from 7 to 11 November 2014. For this third edition "Concerts will be held in the Cathedral, the Great Mosque, the Synagogue and the Church of St. Thomas," said the official website the city of Strasbourg.
This musical event was "born in 2010 at the initiative of a group of passionate about religious meetings. Behind the project were representatives of Catholic worship, Protestants, Muslims, Jews, Buddhists and Hindus, "the source added.