5 Apr 2019

Muslims return to Al Noor, Linwood mosques to pray

From Morning Report, 8:10 am on 5 April 2019
Al Noor Mosque is strewn with flowers and offerings honouring the victims of the terror attack there.

Al Noor Mosque is strewn with flowers and offerings honouring the victims of the terror attack there. Photo: RNZ / Alex Perrottet

For the first time since the March 15 terrorist attack, Christchurch Muslims will be returning to the Al Noor and Linwood mosques for Friday prayers. It's a small sign of things starting to get back to normal for a community that has had its world turned upside down. Bariz Shah is president of Canterbury University's Muslim Students Association. He speaks to Guyon Espiner.