Attacks on Islamic centers occur across America during the holy month of January . Many Muslims are fearful as they celebrate Eid al - Din in the United States . The fear was heightened by the carnage at the Sikh temple and the burning of a Sikh mosque . Ali , who is the president of the Joplin mosque , said the congregation rented a convention center so people would have a place to pray and celebrate Eid al-Fitr , the feast that marks the end of fasting for Ramadan . An Islamic advocacy group has asked mosques to beef up security Sunday for Eid .
Attacks on Islamic centers occur across America during the holy month of January . Many Muslims are fearful as they celebrate Eid al - Din in the United States . The fear was heightened by the carnage at the Sikh temple and the burning of a Sikh mosque . An Islamic advocacy group has asked mosques to beef up security Sunday for Eid .