The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, April 28, 1996                 TAG: 9604280048
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
SOURCE: STAFF REPORT 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   19 lines

LOCAL MUSLIMS GATHER TODAY AT BOOKER T. FOR ISLAMIC HOLIDAY

Muslims in the area are gathering this morning at Booker T. Washington High School to pray in observance of Eid-Ul-Adha, an Islamic holiday honoring the prophet Abraham's sacrifice of his son.

Organizers said they expect up to 2,000 people to attend.

The service is from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the school's football field. by CNB