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عيد الفطر
Eid-al-Fitr
(Festival of the Breaking of the Fast) |
| Also called |
Eid, "Ramadan Eid", "Smaller Eid"; Idul Fitri, Hari Lebaran (Indonesia); Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Lebaran, Aidilfitri (Malaysia); Nonbu Perunaal (Tamil) Riyoyo, Riyayan, Ngaidul Fitri (Javanese); Boboran Siyam (Sundanese); Rojar Eid (Bangladesh); Ramazan Bayramı (Turkic); Korite (Senegal); Sallah (Hausa); Kochnay Akhtar (کوچنی اختر) (Pashto); Eid-e Sa'eed-e Fitr (The Mirthful Festival of Fitr, Persian);Choti Eid (Urdu);Cheriya Perunnal(Malayalam);Ramazanski Bajram, Eid (Bosnian); Cejna Remezanê (Kurdish) |
| Observed by |
Muslims around the world, as well as non-Muslims in Muslim majority areas |
| Type |
Islamic |
| Significance |
End of Ramadan |
| Date |
depends on the moon |
| 2009 date |
20 September-21 September |
| 2010 date |
10 September |
| Celebrations |
festive family meals, gift giving, going to see family and also praying with family |
| Observances |
.^ To wear new clothes or clean clothes.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ To eat a sweet food, preferably dates, before the Eid prayer.- About Eid -ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.theholidayspot.com [Source type: General]
- Eid ul Fitr and the 6 Fasts of Shawwal 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.inter-islam.org [Source type: Original source]
- Shawwal: What to Do on Eid Night, Eid Day, and During the Month 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.albalagh.net [Source type: Original source]
- Ramadan 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC zikr.org [Source type: Original source]
^ They wear new clothes and attend the prayers compulsorily.- Eid Ul Fitr Festival | India Updates 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amitbhawani.com [Source type: General]
.^ I usually dont like firecracker because it’s a waste of money imho, but seeing those kids happy playing it, made me understand a little why firecracker is fun.- Happy Eid ul-Fitr! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC hardiannazief.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Usually adults give toys or money to children, and some adults exchange gifts if they so choose.- A Multifaith Gift-Giving Guide: Gifts and greetings for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Rohatsu, Yule, Eid--Ramadan Chanukah - Beliefnet.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.beliefnet.com [Source type: General]
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| Related to |
Ramadan, Eid ul-Adha |
.^ The day immediately following the end of the holy month of Ramadan is called Eid Fitr.- Eid Fitr, Eid Celebration, Ramadan Celebration, Islamic Festivals, Ramadan Festival, Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.), Zakat-e-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.ezsoftech.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Eid ul-Fitr or Id-Ul-Fitr often abbreviated to Eid , is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan , the Islamic holy month of fasting.- Potpourri: Eid SMS, Eid Mubarak SMS, Urdu Eid Ul Fitr Text Messages, Happy Eid SMS 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr is the first one, and it is right after Ramadan, the month of .- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Eid means in Arabic and the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr is one of.- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid is an Arabic word meaning "festivity", while Fitr means "to break the fast" (and can also mean "nature", from the word "fitrah") and so symbolizes the breaking of the fasting period.- Eid -ul - Fitr - Eid Mubarak - day of thanksgiving to amlighty 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.astrojyotishi.com [Source type: General]
^ Eid is an Arabic word meaning "festivity", while Fiṭr means "to break the fast" (and can also mean "nature", from the word "fitrah") and so symbolizes the breaking of the fasting period.- Potpourri: Eid SMS, Eid Mubarak SMS, Urdu Eid Ul Fitr Text Messages, Happy Eid SMS 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
.^ (Happy Eid) The Islamic month of Ramadan ended on Saturday evening.- Eid Mubarak! - Boing Boing 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.boingboing.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ It is celebrated on the first day of Shaw’waal, at the completion of Ramadan.
^ A. Eid al-Fitr falls on the first day of Shawwal, the month which follows Ramadan in the Islamic calendar.- Indian Festivals | Eid Information | Eid in India | Islamic Festival | Festival of Muslims | Eid in 2008 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indianfestivals.info [Source type: General]
.^ Eid ul fitr Urdu Eid Shayari .- Eid 2009:- Eid ul fitr 2009 & Eid al adha 2009 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC eid2009.com [Source type: General]
^ It is celebrated for three days in a holiday called Eid-ul-Fitr (the Feast of Fast Breaking).- Eid-ul-Fitr Mubarak, Id al-Fitr, Ramadan Eid, Eid Prayers, Ramadan Festival, Aamal-e-Shabe Eid Al-Fitr, Ramadan Celebration 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.ezsoftech.com [Source type: General]
- What is EID UL FITR – 1 SHAWWAL « Morals and Ethics 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC moralsandethics.wordpress.com [Source type: General]
- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Followers will celebrate with a grand festival known as Eid ul-Fitr - and many at the market are doing some last-minute preparations.- Celebrating Eid ul-Fitr, Muslims in Germany mark the end of Ramadan | Germany | Deutsche Welle | 20.09.2009 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.dw-world.de [Source type: General]
.^ We all know that we return to Eid periodically.- The Celebration Of Eid ul-Fitr | Pakistan Politics & Current Affairs | Chowrangi 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.chowrangi.com [Source type: General]
^ When Muslims finish their fast at the last day (29th or 30th Ramadan), they recite Takbir.- Eid-al-Fitr Celebrations End Ramadan | 30-Days of Prayer for the Muslim World | www.30-days.net 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.30-days.net [Source type: General]
^ The breaking of the fasting period of Ramadan also .- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
General rituals
.^ Common greetings during this holiday are the Arabic greeting EĪd mubārak ("Blessed Eid") or ‘Īd sa‘īd ("Happy Eid").- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ After the prayer to Allah gets over, they greet each other by saying "'Eid mubarak," or "a blessed 'Eid".
^ The most common Urdu greetings for this holiday are "Eid Mubarak" (happy Eid) and in Arabic " Kul Aam Wa Antum Bi Khair ," (May you be well with every passing year).- Eid greetings on the web 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.merinews.com [Source type: General]
.^ In addition, many countries have their own greetings based on local language and traditions.- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ However, many Christmas traditions are based on other older pre-christian festivals.- Scran - Christmas 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.scran.ac.uk [Source type: General]
.^ Before offering Eid prayers it is recommended to have a breakfast of dates.- Eid-ul-Fitr Mubarak, Id al-Fitr, Ramadan Eid, Eid Prayers, Ramadan Festival, Aamal-e-Shabe Eid Al-Fitr, Ramadan Celebration 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.ezsoftech.com [Source type: General]
- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ It is makruh to offer any other prayer on that day at the place where eid prayer is offered - not before the prayer nor after it.- The Fiqh of Eid� 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC qa.sunnipath.com [Source type: Original source]
^ It has to be paid before Eid prayers.
.^ Muslims are encouraged to dress in their best clothes, new if possible.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ It is Sunnah to dress in the best clothes we have on Eid.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ Lakhs of Muslims dressed in their festive best greeted each other, exchanged gifts and enjoyed special sweet dishes, particularly 'sewayian', made of vermicelli.- Special Ramzan prayers on occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indianexpress.com [Source type: General]
.^ The Eid prayer has neither Adhan nor Iqamah.- Shawwal: What to Do on Eid Night, Eid Day, and During the Month 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.albalagh.net [Source type: Original source]
- Ramadan 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC zikr.org [Source type: Original source]
^ There was no Taraweeh prayer, no Eid prayer.- Moazzam Begg on Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr in Bagram and Guantánamo | Andy Worthington 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.andyworthington.co.uk [Source type: Original source]
^ What does Eid Prayer consists of?
.^ The Eid prayer ( salah ) is followed by the sermon ( khutba ) and then a prayer ( dua' ) asking for forgiveness, mercy and help for the plight of Muslims across the world.- Muslim Festivals | Islamic Centre of Education and Development 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.iced.org.au [Source type: General]
^ The prayer is followed by the Khutbah.- IslamiCity.com - Ramadan - Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.islamicity.com [Source type: General]
- Welcome to the Network of Ethiopian Muslims in Europe 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC ethiopianmuslims.net [Source type: Original source]
- AL-NISA (Women of Islam Organization) - HOME 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.al-nisa.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The Eid prayer (salah) is followed by the khutbah (sermon) and then a prayer (dua') asking for forgiveness, mercy and help for the plight of Muslims across the world.- Eid ul-Fitr in UAE 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.gowealthy.com [Source type: General]
- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
.^ The khutbah also instructs Muslims as to the rituals of Eid, such as the zakat.It is then customary to embrace the persons sitting on either side of oneself.- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ The Eid prayer (salah) is followed by the khutbah (sermon) and then a prayer (dua') asking for forgiveness, mercy and help for the plight of Muslims across the world.- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ Although the religious doctrine allows the sacrifice anytime over a period of three days starting from the Eid day, most people prefer to perform the ritual on the first day of Eid .- Bengali Culture - Introduce with Bangladeshi Culture 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC bengaliculture.comxa.com [Source type: General]
[1] .^ The khutbah also instructs Muslims as to the rituals of Eid, such as the zakat.It is then customary to embrace the persons sitting on either side of oneself.- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ It is then customary to embrace the persons sitting on either side of oneself as well as ones relatives, friends and acquaintances.Muslims spend the day thanking the Creator for all their blessings, as well as simply having fun and enjoying themselves.- Eid Ul Fitr, Festival of Eid Ul Fitr - Muslim Festival Eid Ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.manyzone.com [Source type: General]
.^ After the prayers, some people will pay visit to the graveyards (ziyarat al-qubur).- Eid ul-Fitr in UAE 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.gowealthy.com [Source type: General]
- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ People will also visit their relatives, friends and acquaintances.- Eid ul-Fitr in UAE 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.gowealthy.com [Source type: General]
- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ Food is donated to the poor (‘Zakat al-Fitr’), everyone put on their best, preferably new, clothes, and communal prayers are held in the early morning, followed by feasting and visiting relatives and friends.- Ramadan » 2007 » September » 10 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.ramadan.in [Source type: General]
The takbir and other rituals
Islamic tradition
.^ Fasting is forbidden on this day, as it marks the end of the month long fast of Ramadan.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ 'Eid ul-Fitr' marks the end of the month of Ramadan.
^ Eid ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting.- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ We have many nationalities and communities of Muslims.
^ The twin bombings followed a spike in attacks during the final days of the holy month of Ramadan, when many Muslims fast from dawn until dusk.- Baghdad Eid ul-Fitr bombings kill up to 24 people - Times Online 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.timesonline.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ After a month of fasting, praying, and reading the Qur’an, many Muslims resume their normal lives with a renewed sense of purpose and dedication to the faith.- Breaking the Fast: Eid ul-Fitr – Inside Islam 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC insideislam.wisc.edu [Source type: General]
.^ The fasting during Ramadan has been so predominant in defining the month that some have been led to believe the name of this month, Ramadan , is the name of Islamic fasting, when in reality the Arabic term for fasting is Sawm .- Ramadan » 2007 » September » 10 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.ramadan.in [Source type: General]
[2]
Practices by country
United Kingdom
.^ Muslims celebrate not only the end of fasting, but also thank God for the help and strength that they believe he gave them throughout the previous month to help them practice self-control.- Eid ul-Fitr on Flickr - Photo Sharing! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.flickr.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The Eid prayer (salah) is followed by the khutbah (sermon) and then a prayer (dua') asking for forgiveness, mercy and help for the plight of Muslims across the world.- Eid ul-Fitr in UAE 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.gowealthy.com [Source type: General]
- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ On this day of Eid ul-Fitr,a Muslim family awakes early in the morning and after offering prayers, they eat in small quantity which symbolises the end of Ramadan.- Eid Ul Fitr, Festival of Eid Ul Fitr - Muslim Festival Eid Ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.manyzone.com [Source type: General]
He then goes on to the khutbah and then the prayer itself.
.^ Eid al-Fitr .- Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr — Infoplease.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.infoplease.com [Source type: General]
- The Washington Diplomat 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.washdiplomat.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid al-Fitr URUGUAY Oct.- The Washington Diplomat 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.washdiplomat.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid al-Fitr PAKISTAN Oct.- The Washington Diplomat 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.washdiplomat.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Eid al-Fitr MOZAMBIQUE Oct.- The Washington Diplomat 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.washdiplomat.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid al-Fitr TANZANIA Oct.- The Washington Diplomat 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.washdiplomat.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid al-Fitr GREECE Oct.- The Washington Diplomat 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.washdiplomat.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ I love large diverse Muslim communities.
^ The Eid prayer is very important for all Muslims, as it congregates Muslims at one centre, taking place at mosques or open areas like fields or squares.- Events & Festivals : Eid ul-Fitr in Dubai : Gowealthy.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.gowealthy.com [Source type: General]
^ Lasting three days, it is a time for family and friends to get together, for celebrating with good food and presents for children, and giving to charity.
.^ The estimated start dates for Muharram are as follows (all future dates are estimates and depend on sightings of the new moon), though strictly speaking the month starts at sunset on the previous day: .- Ramadan » 2007 » September » 10 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.ramadan.in [Source type: General]
^ After a long month of Ramadan fasting, we would head out to the bazaar on Chaand Raat, the night of moon sighting, to buy bangles and shoes.- Eid Clothing, Eid Dresses, Eid Clothes, Eid Shopping 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.artizara.com [Source type: General]
^ However a Fatawa from Deoband, India , is that even if moon is seen in as far south as South Africa, UK will accept that sighting.
.^ On the eve before Éid, women and children get together to decorate their hands with henna, (in the south Asian subcontinent this evening is also known as 'chand raat'..- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ In the morning, I also attended EID prayer at Dhanmundi Residential area where about 500 men and women attended the prayer.
^ Women do not pray in the same place as men, there is usually a screened off area for them.
.^ People embrace each other and exchange greetings of Eid Mubarak.- Eid Ul Fitr Festival,Eid Ul Fitar In India,Eid Festival in India,Eid Ul Fitar Celebration,Eid Celebrations 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indiasite.com [Source type: General]
^ As soon as the prayer is over, people embrace and wish each other "Eid Mubarak".- Indian Festivals | Eid Information | Eid in India | Islamic Festival | Festival of Muslims | Eid in 2008 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indianfestivals.info [Source type: General]
^ After the prayer people exchange greetings and embrace each other as a sign of solidarity.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
After this many will go to a local cemetery to pay respect and to remember the deceased.
.^ They were on their way to visit relatives in the volatile city.- Baghdad Eid ul-Fitr bombings kill up to 24 people - Times Online 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.timesonline.co.uk [Source type: News]
^ Visiting friends and relatives is common.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ We would also go to visit family and friends.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
People cook
traditional food for their relatives.
.^ Many popular dishes are served on Eid such as ketupat, dodol, and lemang (rice cake cooked in bamboo).
Turkey
Traditional
Bayram wishes from the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, stating "Let us love, Let us be loved", in the form of mahya lights stretched across the
minarets of the
Blue Mosque in
Istanbul
.^ In Turkey , where Ramadan is infused with more national traditions (and where country-wide celebrations, religious and secular alike, are altogether referred to as Bayram ), it is customary for people to greet one another with “ Bayramınız Mübarek Olsun ” (same as “Eid mubarak”), “ Bayramınız Kutlu Olsun ” ( kutlu is calque for mubarak ).
^ We are referring to the month of Ramadan , which is immediately followed by 'Eid ul-Fitr , then the month of Dhul Hijjah , which contains the greatest or biggest celebration – 'Eid ul-Adha .- Moonsighting, Ramadan, 'Eid ul-Fitr, 'Eid ul-Adha & Hajj 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC mysite.verizon.net [Source type: Original source]
^ Check out more first hand accounts by Global Voices authors on how eid is celebrated in their countries: .
.^ In Turkey , where Ramadan is infused with more national traditions (and where country-wide celebrations, religious and secular alike, are altogether referred to as Bayram ), it is customary for people to greet one another with “ Bayramınız Mübarek Olsun ” (same as “Eid mubarak”), “ Bayramınız Kutlu Olsun ” ( kutlu is calque for mubarak ).
^ After Eid Salaat people usually greet each other with hugs and wish and say 'Eid Mubarak' to one another at the masjid/eidgah....
^ It is regarded as especially important to honor elderly citizens by kissing their right hand and placing it on one’s forehead while wishing them Bayram greetings.
"Mutlu Bayramlar" ("Happy Bayram") is an alternative phrase for celebrating Bayram.
.^ In most Muslim countries, the entire 3-day period is an official government/school holiday.- Indian Festivals | Eid Information | Eid in India | Islamic Festival | Festival of Muslims | Eid in 2008 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indianfestivals.info [Source type: General]
^ In Turkey , where Ramadan is infused with more national traditions (and where country-wide celebrations, religious and secular alike, are altogether referred to as Bayram ), it is customary for people to greet one another with “ Bayramınız Mübarek Olsun ” (same as “Eid mubarak”), “ Bayramınız Kutlu Olsun ” ( kutlu is calque for mubarak ).
^ With Ramadan coming right around the corner, the last week in August, I can’t help but remember my own struggles growing up when I would miss school to celebrate these holidays with my family and friends.- What about Eid? – Inside Islam 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC insideislam.wisc.edu [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Send them to your friends and loved ones.- Potpourri: Eid ul-Fitr Greeting Cards, Eid Cards, Eid Greetings, Eid Ecards,Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC 123hodgepodge.blogspot.com [Source type: General]
^ Visiting friends and relatives is common.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ To wear the best of clothing which one possesses.
.^ Most families get up early on Eid to catch the morning prayer.- Eid Mubarak! - Boing Boing 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.boingboing.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ When is the most important service at the Mosque held?
^ Sunnah of Eid Wake up early.- IslamiCity.com - Ramadan - Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.islamicity.com [Source type: General]
- Welcome to the Network of Ethiopian Muslims in Europe 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC ethiopianmuslims.net [Source type: Original source]
.^ It is regarded as especially important to honor elderly citizens by kissing their right hand and placing it on one’s forehead while wishing them Bayram greetings.
^ After Eid Salaat people usually greet each other with hugs and wish and say 'Eid Mubarak' to one another at the masjid/eidgah....
^ May you have a blessed Eid”, ‘An auspicious Eid’ There is warmness, affection and friendliness for one another being shown with the shaking of hands, hugs and kisses.- [ Darul Uloom Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. ] 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.darululoomtt.org [Source type: Original source]
.^ It is also customary for children to go around the neighborhood, door to door, and wish everyone a happy “Bayram”, for which they are awarded candy, chocolates, traditional sweets such as Baklava and Lokum (Turkish delight), or a small amount of money at every door, almost in a Halloween -like fashion.
^ I’m delighted to celebrate the end of Ramadan by wishing all of you a happy Eid.- Clinton wishes Happy Eid in video message - Laura Rozen - POLITICO.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.politico.com [Source type: General]
^ Every person who owns such an amount has to pay Sadaqat-ul-fitr, not only on behalf of himself but also on behalf of his minor children.- Shawwal: What to Do on Eid Night, Eid Day, and During the Month 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.albalagh.net [Source type: Original source]
.^ Municipalities all around the country organize public shows such as concerts or more traditional forms of entertainment such as the Karagöz and Hacivat shadow-theatre or performences by the Mehter , the Janissary Band that was founded during the days of the Ottoman Empire as well as fundraising events for the poor.
^ First, his office is being remodeled, and then, of course, he hasn't eaten anything all day, and he must quickly finish-off all of the festival greeting cards from his organization.- Celebrating Eid ul-Fitr, Muslims in Germany mark the end of Ramadan | Germany | Deutsche Welle | 20.09.2009 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.dw-world.de [Source type: General]
^ When the Bright aroused the Arabs against the Ottoman Empire, and the Saudi family formed a government, then it was decided to enforce a Hijra calendar instead of the Gregorian solar calendar.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Helping the less fortunate, ending past animosities and making up, organizing breakfasts and dinners for loved ones and putting together neighborhood celebrations are all part of the joyous occasion, where homes and streets are decorated and lit up for the celebrations, and television and radio channels continuously broadcast a variety of special
Bayram programs, which include movie specials, musical programming and celebratory addresses from celebrities and politicians alike
Iran
.^ The conception of Eid in Islam is not confined only to celebration, excessiveness and over-spending, lavish feasts, friendly handshakes and embraces; it is much more than that.- Events & Festivals : Eid ul-Fitr in Dubai : Gowealthy.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.gowealthy.com [Source type: General]
^ Some famous religious festivals mark the advent of the seasons, some mark the celebration of cultural events.- Festivals of India,Famous Indian Festival,Festivals in India,Famous Festivals in India 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indiasite.com [Source type: General]
^ CELEBRATION OF EID-UL-FITR IN TRINIDAD & TOBAGO Eid-ul-Fitr or Id-Ul-Fitr, often abbreviated simply as 'Eid', is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the month of fasting.
.^ Called Eyde Fetr by most Iranians, charity is important on that day.
.^ Visiting friends and relatives is common.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ We would also go to visit family and friends.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ Friends and family gather to pray in congregation.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ Typically, each Muslim family gives food to those in need.
^ On the day of the celebration, a typical Muslim family awakes very early, does the first everyday prayer, and is required to eat a little, symbolizing the end of Ramadan.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ This festival is a very happy time for Muslims for special prayers, visits to family and friends, gifts to children and, of course by food.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Payment of fitra or fetriye is obligatory for each Muslim.
.^ Often meat or ghorbani (literally translated as sacrifice , for it is usually a young lamb or calf that is sacrificed for the occasion), which is an expensive food item in Iran, will be given by those in wealthier families to those who have less.
^ Typically, each Muslim family gives food to those in need.
^ This non profit organization intends to help those who are less.- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Welcome to Eid-ul Fitr Page .- IslamiCity.com - Ramadan - Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.islamicity.com [Source type: General]
^ Recent Eid ul-Fitr Discussions .- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Eid ul adha is eid of sacrifice, and com .- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 19 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
Eid prayers
.^ To offer the Eid prayer in the Eid prayer place.
^ Eid prayer will be at the local mosque.- Eid ul-Fitr: Ramadan's Sweet Ending : NPR 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.npr.org [Source type: General]
^ To go early to the Eid prayer place.
The biggest prayer is held in Mosalla (a spacious place for prayer) where the Supreme Leader leads the prayer.
South Asia
.^ On the eve before Éid, women and children get together to decorate their hands with henna, (in the south Asian subcontinent this evening is also known as 'chand raat'..- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ If we send our money to do qurbani in India and eid falls a day before our eid here in Barbados would our qurbani be valid or not?
^ Please explain in detail the virtues of performing Ibadat on Inaam-Raat (the night before the Day of Eid 1st night of Shawwal).
.^ People visits bazaars and shopping malls, with their families and children, for last momemts Eid shopping.
^ This festival is a very happy time for Muslims for special prayers, visits to family and friends, gifts to children and, of course by food.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Lasting three days, it is a time for family and friends to get together, for celebrating with good food and presents for children, and giving to charity.
.^ Women, especially young girls, often paint each others’ hands with traditional “ henna ” and wear colourful bangles.
^ On the eve before Éid, women and children get together to decorate their hands with henna, (in the south Asian subcontinent this evening is also known as 'chand raat'..- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ He said, 'Virgin mature girls staying often screened (or said, 'Mature girls and virgins staying often screened--Aiyub is not sure as which was right) and menstruating women should come out (on the Eid day).- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
.^ People embrace each other and exchange greetings of Eid Mubarak.- Eid Ul Fitr Festival,Eid Ul Fitar In India,Eid Festival in India,Eid Ul Fitar Celebration,Eid Celebrations 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indiasite.com [Source type: General]
^ After Eid Salaat people usually greet each other with hugs and wish and say 'Eid Mubarak' to one another at the masjid/eidgah....
^ Everyone prays for forgiveness for their sins and for protection against misfortune, after which people embrace and greet each other with Eid Mubarak or Happy Eid and head back home for the feast!- Eid Ul Fitr Festival,Eid Ul Fitar In India,Eid Festival in India,Eid Ul Fitar Celebration,Eid Celebrations 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indiasite.com [Source type: General]
.^ We also should reciprocate with gifts to relatives, friends, children, elders and the indigent.- [ Darul Uloom Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. ] 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.darululoomtt.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Children are normally given gifts.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
^ My parents presented me new clothes.- My Favourite Day - Eid al-fitr - Stories - British Council - LearnEnglish Kids 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.britishcouncil.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Malay family will usually visit the grave of their relatives to pay respect at the 1st day of Eid.- WTF!? Not Syok Ar? Bite Me Lar! » Selamat Hari Raya, Eid Mubarak 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC garfield.in [Source type: General]
^ Family visits are considered a must on the first day of the Eid so they have the rest of days to enjoy by going to parks, cinemas, theatres or the beaches.
^ After the prayers Egyptians usually visit families and offer sweets made specially for this occasion called the feast sweets or Kahk.
.^ One of the special dishes in India , Pakistan and Fiji is sivayyan , a dish of fine, toasted vermicelli noodles [4] .
^ In South Asian countries, festivities begin on the night before Eid, known as the chand raat or the night of the moon, in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.- Ramadan on the Net - Eid ul-Fitr - Celebrating the end of Ramadan (EID) 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.holidays.net [Source type: General]
^ With the true moon sighting method the Saudias first Ramadhan would have been Oct 6, like Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
[3] .^ In Bangladesh, sivayyan is called shemai , and is an integral item of Eid dishes.
.^ Some people also avail this opportunity to distribute Zakat , the obligatory tax on ones wealth, to the needy.
^ The purpose of Zakat -ul- Fitr is to purify one who fasts from any indecent act or speech and to help the poor and needy.
^ The others are: belief & testimony in The One God ( Shahaadah ); prayer ( Salah ) - five times a day at its appointed times; alms -giving ( Zakat ) – approx.- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ There was no Taraweeh prayer, no Eid prayer.- Moazzam Begg on Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr in Bagram and Guantánamo | Andy Worthington 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.andyworthington.co.uk [Source type: Original source]
^ This is because jama'at is a prerequisite for the Eid prayers.- The Fiqh of Eid� 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC qa.sunnipath.com [Source type: Original source]
^ There is a special Eid prayer that is performed in congregation.- http://www.angelfire.com/oh5/wwa/Ramadan/Eid-ul-Fit.htm 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.angelfire.com [Source type: General]
.^ We happened to be there only a few days before Ramadan began, and there was a lot of anticipation and excitement in preparation.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
.^ It is celebrated for three days in a holiday called Eid-ul-Fitr (the Feast of Fast Breaking).- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Muslims all over the world will be waking up early this Monday [or Tuesday] morning and making their way to prayer in celebration of Eid ul-Fitr.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ Janeofalltrades on October 23, 2006 10:32 AM · Direct link Eid Mubarak to all that celebrate.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
.^ At the conclusion of the prayer the Muslims should convey greetings to each other, give reasonable gifts to the youngsters and visit each other at their homes.- IslamiCity.com - Ramadan - Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.islamicity.com [Source type: General]
^ On this day Muslims visit friends and other family members and make phone calls to distant relatives to exchange well wishes.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ But like other groups past and present in America, Muslim Americans also have faced from time to time -- and continue to face, sadly, from time to time -- discrimination, intolerance and, on occasion, even violence.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
- Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
.^ It is celebrated for three days in a holiday called Eid-ul-Fitr (the Feast of Fast Breaking).- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Recent Eid ul-Fitr Discussions .- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Remarks During Eid ul-Fitr..- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Southeast Asia
Eid Ul-Fitr meal, Malaysia
Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei
.^ This has so far been a great benefit to the entire Muslim population and has gone a long way in fostering unity among the various jamaats and groups in our nation.- [ Darul Uloom Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. ] 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.darululoomtt.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Still, we received news of positive sightings to the East of the UK from Indonesia as well as South Africa.
.^ Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday .- Eid al-Fitr News - Religion Today 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC religion.einnews.com [Source type: News]
^ Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) .- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) told them: 'Instead of those two days, Allah has appointed two other days which are better, the days of Eid-al-Fitr and Eid-al-Adha.- IslamiCity.com - Ramadan - Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.islamicity.com [Source type: General]
It is a legally gazetted official Government annual holiday, with the exact date determined by local lunar observance.
.^ The Muslim year is a lunar (moon) year, so Ramadan moves forward by ten or eleven days each year.
^ Because the Islamic lunar calendar ( hijri ) is approximately 11 days shorter than the solar or Gregorian calendar, Islamic holidays "move" each year.- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Should it be observed on the same day as in Makkah, or per the local calendar?
.^ On Friday, September 11, 2009 .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
^ Reply l’Aïd el-Fitr – Eid ul-Fitr – عيد الفطر « Dr Ko Ko Gyi’s Blog Says: September 22, 2009 at 10:23 am [...
^ Go To Page > > 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 .- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 7 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 19 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
.^ The holiday is likewise referred to as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or lebaran (holiday [...
^ The holiday is likewise referred to as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or lebaran (holiday).
^ Happy Eid to you and your family… Selamat Hari Raya, Maaf Zahir dan Batin .
.^ Before the state of Israel, to start a new month they had more confusion and disagreement than the Muslims have.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ The holiday is likewise referred to as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or lebaran (holiday [...
^ The holiday is likewise referred to as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or lebaran (holiday).
.^ The holiday is likewise referred to as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or lebaran (holiday [...
^ Hari Raya Aidilfitri (Eid-ul-Fitr) Festival.- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The holiday is likewise referred to as Hari Raya Idul Fitri or lebaran (holiday).
Hari Raya literally means 'Celebration Day'.
.^ I will celebrate the holiday, one of the biggest on the Muslim calendar, with my parents and their friends, whom I affectionately call aunties and uncles, in my hometown of Fort Worth, Texas.- Eid ul-Fitr: Ramadan's Sweet Ending : NPR 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.npr.org [Source type: General]
^ Eid is the bi ggest holiday in Malaysia, and is the most awaited one.
.^ Shopping malls and bazaars are filled with people days ahead of Hari Raya, causing a distinctive festive atmosphere throughout the country.
^ People visits bazaars and shopping malls, with their families and children, for last momemts Eid shopping.
^ In Bangladesh and Pakistan, many bazaars, malls, and restaurants witness huge crowd & high attendance during this principal muslim festival.
.^ Banks, private offices and government are closed, usually lasting one week.- Ramadan on the Net - Eid ul-Fitr - Celebrating the end of Ramadan (EID) 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.holidays.net [Source type: General]
^ Many banks, government and private offices are closed for this holiday, which usually lasts a week.
Additionally, the wealthier classes often "escape" to local hotels, or commonly Singapore and Australia to avoid not having escape not having domestic servants, drivers or sometimes, security personnel. Singaporean, Malaysia and Indonesian hotels have been particularly successful marketing lucrative Lebaran or Idul Fitri "escape package".
.^ To walk to the Eid ground by one way and return by the other; however, there is no harm if one rides back home.
^ Most people return to their home towns to celebrate eid.
^ Examples of making du'a for religion would include things such as if a Muslim asked God to increase their faith or ask God to forgive them for their sins.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
This is known as
mudik,
pulang kampung or in Malaysian
balik kampung.
The night before Idul Fitri is filled with the sounds of many
muezzin singing the
takbir held in the mosques or mushollahs.
.^ It is well known that the Prophet Muhammad ( pbuh ) regularly observed fasting in other parts of the year besides Ramadhan, and he always exhorted his followers to do the same.- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
^ In many of the communites people hang oil lamps.
^ Indonesia shares many of the traditions of Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei.
.^ Many popular dishes are served on Eid such as ketupat, dodol, and lemang (rice cake cooked in bamboo).
^ For many families, it may be one of the few times during the year that they have the opportunity to enjoy meat, and only the best dishes are served.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ There are a little more than six thousand verses in the Quran; and if the month is of thirty days, the total number of Rakats is six hundred.
It is commonly performed by famous musicians, some of whom may be international stars and is televised nation-wide.
.^ When I was in college, they asked me what my major was.- Eid ul-Fitr: Ramadan's Sweet Ending : NPR 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.npr.org [Source type: General]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr is the first one, and it is right after Ramadan, the month of .- Moon Mate: Eid-ul-Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC shipping.org.gy [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ (Happy Eid) The Islamic month of Ramadan ended on Saturday evening.- Eid Mubarak! - Boing Boing 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.boingboing.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Many Malaysians wear the traditional Malay clothing for eid.
^ It is also customary in Indonesian culture to offer apologies on the Day of Eid.
The Indonesian male costume is known as
baju koko: a collarless long or short-sleeve shirt with traditional embroidered designs with a "kilt"
sarung of
songket,
ikat or similar woven, plaid-cloth or alternatively either modern business-suit trousers or more traditional loose-fitting trousers of similar colour to the shirt, and either a
peci hat or regional cultural head wear and
songkok. Malaysian variant is known as the
baju Melayu, shirt worn with a
sarong known as
kain samping and a headwear known as
songkok.
Female costume is known as
kebaya krudung.
.^ The men’s clothing is called baju malayu and the women’s is baju kurung of baju kebaya.
.^ It is a common practice for Muslims to break their fast at sunset with dates (from a palm tree) , following the custom of Prophet Muhammad ( pbuh ).- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
^ The men’s clothing is called baju malayu and the women’s is baju kurung of baju kebaya.
.^ An example would be if someone asks for an increase in wealth, they should intend with that increase in wealth to spend more on the poor and on their relatives.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ We should not become subservient to it, by using it as a means of deviating from the Sunnah of our beloved Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace.- Moonsighting, Ramadan, 'Eid ul-Fitr, 'Eid ul-Adha & Hajj 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC mysite.verizon.net [Source type: Original source]
.^ Alternatively, they may wear clean washed clothes.Men and boys go to mosque or open fields called Eidgah for special Eid prayers, thanking God for enabling a Muslim to observe the holy month meaningfully.
^ This book explains the special Muslim holidays from a child's perspective and would therefore be a valuable tool to be used in schools when studying different holidays from various cultures and religions!- Amazon.com: Ramadhan and Eid-ul-Fitr (9781879402201): Azra Jessa: Books 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: General]
^ Embassy should also see whether after spending millions of pounds they are earning respect or a bad name amongst the Muslim community of Britain.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Visiting friends and relatives is common.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ This festival is a very happy time for Muslims for special prayers, visits to family and friends, gifts to children and, of course by food.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Dressed in their finest, millions of Muslims Saturday thronged mosques across the country and then visited their relatives and friends to celebrate the festival of Eid-ul-Zuha.- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
.^ The Spirit of Ramadhan Muslims use many phrases in various languages to congratulate one another for the completion of the obligation of fasting and the 'Eid-ul-Fitr festival.- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
^ In the Prayer, the Muslim faces towards the KaâÂÂbah in Makkah, the symbol of the Oneness of Allah and the unity of Muslims.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ I have been told that a common Muslim prayer tells us, "No struggle is easy unless you make it easy for us, and only you, my Lord, can make a hardship easy to overcome."- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
- Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
.^ Whenever a conversation took place with the Imams of Harmain in the Harmain or during their visits to Britain, they choose to stay quiet about the correctness or otherwise of the Saudi decisions.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ If one does not remember these surah they can recite the ones they prefer.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ "This is the book in it is guidance sure, without doubt, to those who are God--conscious."- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
^ All the sins piled up during the year who amongst you found forgiveness from God through fasting?- Sajed Kamal: Translation of Nazrul's Play: "Eid ul Fitr" 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.nazrul.org [Source type: Original source]
^ This day have those who reject faith given up all hope of your religion: yet fear them not but fear Me.- Moonsighting, Ramadan, 'Eid ul-Fitr, 'Eid ul-Adha & Hajj 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC mysite.verizon.net [Source type: Original source]
The Javanese majority of Indonesia are known for their
Kejawen traditions of washing the headstone using scented water from the traditional
terracotta water-jug, the
kendi, and sprinkling hyacinth and jasmine over the graves.
In
Indonesia there is a special ritual called
halal bi-halal.
.^ This festival is a very happy time for Muslims for special prayers, visits to family and friends, gifts to children and, of course by food.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Usually, children visit elder relatives and neighbours to pay respects and greetings.
^ On this day Muslims visit friends and other family members and make phone calls to distant relatives to exchange well wishes.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
They will also seek reconciliation (if needed), and preserve or restore harmonious relations.
[4].^ The rest of the day is spent visiting family and friends.- Eid Mubarak! - Boing Boing 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.boingboing.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Family visits are considered a must on the first day of the Eid so they have the rest of days to enjoy by going to parks, cinemas, theatres or the beaches.
^ On this day Muslims visit friends and other family members and make phone calls to distant relatives to exchange well wishes.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ My dear Muslims, this day of Eid is indeed a very happy and joyous occasion which we have been given in Islam.- [ Darul Uloom Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. ] 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.darululoomtt.org [Source type: Original source]
They also celebrate by lighting traditional bamboo "cannon" fire-crackers known as
meriam bambu Ramadhan, using
kerosene in large hollow bamboo tubes or Chinese imported crackers. The traditional bamboo cannon,
meriam bambu are notoriously loud and can be very dangerous to operator, bystander and even nearby buildings. These are usually bamboo tubes 5–10 cm in diameter and 4-7 metres long, filled with either: water and several hundred grams of calcium carbide, or heated kerosene, then ignited by match.
.^ On the day of the celebration, a typical Muslim family awakes very early, does the first everyday prayer, and is required to eat a little, symbolizing the end of Ramadan.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Muslims all over the world will be waking up early this Monday [or Tuesday] morning and making their way to prayer in celebration of Eid ul-Fitr.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ Unfortunately, many Muslims abstain from sins during the month of Ramadan, but come Eid-ul-Fitr, they go back to what they were before!- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
kerons
.^ Children are often given money or other tokens on eid.
[5][6]
Myanmar/Burma
.^ Recent Eid ul-Fitr Discussions .- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr .- Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Eid ul Fitr gala dinner .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
.^ It is celebrated for three days in a holiday called Eid-ul-Fitr (the Feast of Fast Breaking).- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Send cute cool Eid sms in urdu and hindi on this eid because sharing and celebrating big occassion with friends and family is the main theme of EID .- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 7 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 19 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
^ Unfortunately, many Muslims abstain from sins during the month of Ramadan, but come Eid-ul-Fitr, they go back to what they were before!- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
Although it is not a gazetted public holiday in Myanmar, most employers have an understanding on the Myanmarese Muslims and usually even willing to give an unrecorded holiday to the Muslim staff.
.^ But at times they deviate even from this criteria.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Whenever a conversation took place with the Imams of Harmain in the Harmain or during their visits to Britain, they choose to stay quiet about the correctness or otherwise of the Saudi decisions.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Food in Ramadhan Since Ramadhan is a special time; Muslims in many parts of the world prepare certain favorite foods during this month.- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ No decisions can be challenged there.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ At the end of the Holy month of Ramadan, in which the Muslims are asked to observe fasting from dawn to dusk and do extra prayers and observe religious values rigidly, the Muslims celebrate the sighting of the new moon (start of the new Muslim month).
^ SP on October 23, 2006 3:27 PM · Direct link The start of Eid depends on the sighting of the new moon - though technically religious leaders are supposed to see it with their eyes, in practice these days govt authorities use astronomical calculations to figure out what day the new moon *should* appear in the sky where they are, and announce this several days in advance so that there isn't last minute uncertainty about which day is a holiday.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
.^ When the fast ends (the first day of the tenth month of the Islamic calendar –Shawwal) it is celebrated for three days in a holiday called 'Eid-ul-Fitr (the Feast of Fast Breaking).- Ramadhan & Eid | 4islam.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.4islam.com [Source type: Original source]
^ On the day of Eid Muslims attend an early morning prayer after having a small breakfast.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The celebration of Eid al-Adha commemorates this event as Muslims all over the world sacrifice an animal during this day.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Recent Eid ul-Fitr Discussions .- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr .- Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Mubarak Eid ul-Fitr!- Eid ul-Fitr Cards, Free Eid ul-Fitr eCards, Greeting Cards from 123greetings.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.123greetings.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Eid ul adha is eid of sacrifice, and com .- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 19 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
^ Eid-al-Adha function .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
^ Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) .- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ On Eid morning, which is the first day of Shawwal - the tenth month in the Islamic lunar calendar - families offer a special prayer of thanks, called an Eid prayer, for the help and strength received to practice self discipline during Ramadan.- Ramadan on the Net - Eid ul-Fitr - Celebrating the end of Ramadan (EID) 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.holidays.net [Source type: General]
^ Id-Ul-Fitr is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in the Islamic calendar and it occurs after the sighting of the new crescent moonwhich signals the end of the month of Ramadan.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Almost two billion Muslims around the world celebrate Eid ul-Fitr (eed al-fitter), the three-day festival commonly known as "Eid."- Ramadan on the Net - Eid ul-Fitr - Celebrating the end of Ramadan (EID) 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.holidays.net [Source type: General]
.^ When the sun has set, and day is done- I'll break this chain, but only one.- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 19 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
.^ Eid al-Adha .- IU Bloomington Religious Holidays Calendar 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.indiana.edu [Source type: General]
^ Today is Eid Al-Adha – the celebration of the sacrifice.- Eid Al Adha Khutbah 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Eid-al-Adha function .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
.^ There are other neighborhoods which are more mixed, but usually they are also 'working-class' kinds of places (so people like Kurma and others from India on this site would not likely have interacted with them).- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ There will be for them therein all that they wish,- and more besides in Our Presence.” (Surah Qaf 50:31-35) And Allah also says: .- Eid Al Adha Khutbah 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.scribd.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Regardless of whether or not the New Moon is present on the horizon of Britain, the director general of ICCL makes announcements of Ramadhan and Eid dates by following the announcement of Saudi Arabia.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ It is celebrated for three days in a holiday called Eid-ul-Fitr (the Feast of Fast Breaking).- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Muslims all over the world will be waking up early this Monday [or Tuesday] morning and making their way to prayer in celebration of Eid ul-Fitr.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ But I also know that Ramadan is a time of intense devotion and reflection – a time when Muslims fast during the day and perform tarawih prayers at night, reciting and listening to the entire Koran over the course of the month.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
Myanmarese Muslims are from
Hanafi sect of
Sunni Muslims.
.^ The Prayer of Eid-ul-Fitr can be performed individually if one has missed the Jama'at.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Niyyat (Intention) should be in these words: "I resolve to offer two Rakats Namaz-e-Eid, Sunnat Qurbatan Ellallah".- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
.^ But without going into technical details, I will only say that sometimes due to other factors even a 36hours old moon is not visible.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ The popular way of greeting in Bangladesh, India & Pakistan during celebration of this festival is to say Eid Mubarak to others.Children are encouraged to meet and greet the elders.
^ Na Zuban Se Na Muscal Se Na Sms Se Na Fone Se Na Post Se Na Greeting Se Na Email Se Direct Dil Se Eid Mubarak.....0314-3071133 > > .- Urdu And Hindi Sms Collection For Eid Ul Fitr And Eid Ul Azha | Page 7 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.evergreensms.com [Source type: General]
.^ The Hilaal could only be seen by telescope in South America and observation is normally performed by naked eye, thus there were no observation by telescope.
^ The Muslims say "there is no god but God," so we each think the other is at least half right.- Eid Mubarak! - Boing Boing 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.boingboing.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ By 'Isha time there were no reports of any credible sighting east of our location; rather, we received news of negative sightings in Morocco, South Africa, and Malaysia.
.^ Typically, each Muslim family gives food to those in need.
^ A member of the House of Lords intends to file a petition in the high court stating that the British Crown had gifted the land of ICCL when there were only a few Muslims in this country.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Usually, children visit elder relatives and neighbours to pay respects and greetings.
.^ It is also customary for children to go around the neighborhood, door to door, and wish everyone a happy “Bayram”, for which they are awarded candy, chocolates, traditional sweets such as Baklava and Lokum (Turkish delight), or a small amount of money at every door, almost in a Halloween -like fashion.
^ After meeting the friends and relatives, many people go for attending parties, feasts, special carnivals and festivities in the parks (with picnics, fireworks, etc.
^ Upscale areas (or even middle-class areas) have fewer Muslims, because generally-speaking, they are not as well-off (as a group).- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
.^ Usually, children visit elder relatives and neighbours to pay respects and greetings.
^ After meeting the friends and relatives, many people go for attending parties, feasts, special carnivals and festivities in the parks (with picnics, fireworks, etc.
^ It is the time of year for parents and older children to fast, give special praise to God, and be charitable to the poor and needy.- Amazon.com: Fasting and Dates: A Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr Story (Festival Time) (9780764126710): Jonny Zucker, Jan Barger Cohen: Books 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amazon.com [Source type: General]
.^ Some other section of Muslim are going to observe eid tomorrow Tuesday, Sep.
^ I can't speak on Sunnis or Shi'ites, as I am neither, though Muslims killing other Muslims for celebrating Eid too early is so sad and so atrocious.- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ Other Muslims communities in Guyana also observed the Hilaal today, making Wednesday, 1 October, 2008, the first day of Shawwal and the day of Eid Ul Fitir.
Asking for forgiveness is usually done to the parents and elders.
The following cuisine Myanmarese Muslims usually cook for the Eid:
- Myanmarese Muslims bake the Sa-Nwin-Ma-Kin or Burmese Semolina Cake [1] or Semolina Pudding or (Kuih) Sooji, using Sooji (Semolina), eggs, cream of wheat (Semolina), coconut cream, sugar, raisins and milk. It is topped with sesame seeds and baked with the charcoal slow fire above and below to made them like brownie golden cakes.[2]
- This is also made as a delicacies called Halwa(In Myanmar this is referred to a loose form,something like smashed potato)without baking into a hard or firmer cake.
- Danbauk [dan pauʔ]) Htamin or Myanmaresee Biryani [3] Myanmarese-style biryani with either chicken or mutton served with mango pickle, fresh mint and green chili. .^ Unfortunately, many Muslims abstain from sins during the month of Ramadan, but come Eid-ul-Fitr, they go back to what they were before!
- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ The celebration of Eid al-Adha commemorates this event as Muslims all over the world sacrifice an animal during this day.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Popular ingredients are cashew nuts, yogurt, raisins and peas, chicken, cloves, cinnamon, saffron and bay leaf. In Myanmarese biryani, the chicken is cooked with the rice.[7] Biryani is also eaten with a salad of sliced onions and cucumber.
- Htawbat htamin, rice made with butter and mostly eaten with chicken curry.
- Mohinga
- Lahpet
- Various types of Khow suey, Myanmarese Khow Suey - Indian Style [4], are famous.
- Panthay khao swè [panθei kʰauʔ swɛ]), halal noodles with chicken and spices, often served by Chinese Muslims
- Ohn-no khao swè [ounnouʔ kʰauʔswɛ]), curried chicken and wheat noodles in a coconut milk broth similar to Malaysian laksa and Chiang Mai's khao soi
- Seejet khao swè [sʰi tʃʰɛʔ kʰauʔ swɛ]), wheat noodles with duck or pork, fried garlic oil, soy sauce and chopped spring onions
- Jin thohk [dʒin θouʔ]), ginger salad with sesame seeds
- Jarzan hin, [dʒazan hin]) glass noodle soup with chicken, wood-ear mushrooms, dried flowers, onions, boiled egg, garnished with coriander, thin-sliced onions, crushed dried chilli and a dash of lime (Mandalay).
- Jauk-kyaw [tʃaoʔtʃau]), agar jelly usually set in two layers with coconut milk.
- Montletsaung [moun̰leʔsʰaun]), tapioca balls, glutinous rice, grated coconut and toasted sesame with jiggery syrup in coconut milk
- Samusa [sʰa mu sʰa̰]), Myanmarese-style samosa with mutton and onions served with fresh mint, green chilli, onions and lime
- Samusa thohk [sʰa mu sʰa̰ θouʔ]), samosa salad with onions, cabbage, fresh mint, potato curry, masala, chili powder, salt and lime.
- Shai Mai or Sa Wai or sayviah/ sweet vermicelli served with fried cashews, coconut shreds, raisins with milk is the main Myanmarese Muslim traditional food cooked during the Myanmarese Muslim Eids)
.^ Alternatively, they may wear clean washed clothes.Men and boys go to mosque or open fields called Eidgah for special Eid prayers, thanking God for enabling a Muslim to observe the holy month meaningfully.
Usually Myanmarese Muslim
women are not allowed to pray together at the Masjids or Eidgah.
Traditionally, Myanmarese Muslims
women are also not allowed to enter the graveyards.
Myanmarese Muslims are usually forbidden by the religious authorities from decorating their homes with the lights, lamps or colourful electric bulbs.
.^ I watched as three young children -- in a kindergarten class of that village -- came forward together to celebrate their individual religious traditions.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
.^ Dressed in their finest, millions of Muslims Saturday thronged mosques across the country and then visited their relatives and friends to celebrate the festival of Eid-ul-Zuha.- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Goldwag: Books that inspire me Bassam Tariq POSTED AT 10:32 AM September 21, 2009 Culture • guestblog Eid • Guestblog • Muslims .- Eid Mubarak! - Boing Boing 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.boingboing.net [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Add a touch of warmth to your friend's Eid ul-Fitr with these warm and cute ecards. Browse all 13 cards » .- Eid ul-Fitr Cards, Free Eid ul-Fitr eCards, Greeting Cards from 123greetings.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.123greetings.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Philippines
.^ Eid ul-Fitr .- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Eid ul-Fitr News .- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.com [Source type: News]
- Eid ul-Fitr News - Topix 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.topix.net [Source type: News]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr Celebration .- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
9177 and signed on November 13, 2002. The law was enacted in deference to the
Muslim-Filipino community and to promote peace among major religions in the Philippines. The first public holiday was set on December 6, 2002.
China
.^ Eid ul-Fitr is a unique festival.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Muslims celebrate 'Eid ul Fitr on the first day of Shawwal.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr is a unique festival.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
It is also a
public holiday in China in certain regions, including two province prefecture level regions,
Ningxia and
Xinjiang.
.^ Wish your friends, family and loved ones the choicest blessings of Allah with these wonderful wishes. Browse all 21 cards » .- Eid ul-Fitr Cards, Free Eid ul-Fitr eCards, Greeting Cards from 123greetings.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.123greetings.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Send these beautiful ecards to say Eid Mubarak to your friends, family and loved ones. Browse all 46 cards » .- Eid ul-Fitr Cards, Free Eid ul-Fitr eCards, Greeting Cards from 123greetings.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.123greetings.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Whereas outside the Muslim regions, only Muslims have a one-day holiday.
.^ Eid ul Fitr gala dinner .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr function .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
^ Eid ul Fitr Khutba .- APDBO : Events 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.apdbo.org [Source type: General]
In the
Yunnan province, Muslims are spread throughout the region.
.^ Eid-ul Fitr 2005 Photos at Community Mosque - Community Mosque of WS .- Eid-ul Fitr 2005 Photos at Community Mosque - Community Mosque of WS | Google Groups 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC groups.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr is a unique festival.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Eid-ul Fitr 2005 Photos at Community Mosque Options .- Eid-ul Fitr 2005 Photos at Community Mosque - Community Mosque of WS | Google Groups 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC groups.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ The one who did was buried first.” Look, may God protect you, how the people of the Quran are favoured in this world and in the hereafter.- # Ansar Al-Mujahideen # Presents # - English Translation of As-Sahab Release :- " 'Eid ul-fitr sermon (1430H) by Sheikh Al-Mujahid Khalid Al-Husainan H.A " - Ansar Al-Mujahideen 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC ansarnet.info [Source type: Original source]
^ Each verse we go through, we should read it, contemplate it, and meditate on it so we can resemble the unique first generation.- # Ansar Al-Mujahideen # Presents # - English Translation of As-Sahab Release :- " 'Eid ul-fitr sermon (1430H) by Sheikh Al-Mujahid Khalid Al-Husainan H.A " - Ansar Al-Mujahideen 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC ansarnet.info [Source type: Original source]
^ Tomb Sweeping Day or Qingming Festival .- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Finally the accomplishments of the Sayyid 'Ajall are told. In conclusion, a special service is held to honor the hundreds of thousands of Muslims killed during the
Qing dynasty, and the hundreds killed during the
Cultural Revolution.
[8]Africa
.^ Unfortunately, many Muslims abstain from sins during the month of Ramadan, but come Eid-ul-Fitr, they go back to what they were before!- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ The forbidden places from which they had abstained for month long, are infact the same places they go to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
Tunisia
.^ "It's a celebration and a day to give up all dilemmas and start fresh," said 27-year congregation member Muhammad Suleman.- PhillyBurbs.com: A celebration of faith 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.phillyburbs.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ In most parts of the Islamic world, Muslims give each other small gifts and wear new clothes, children receive money from their parents, relatives and older friends, special feasts are held, and desserts adorn the table for days while families and friends reunite.- Ramadan on the Net - Eid ul-Fitr - Celebrating the end of Ramadan (EID) 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.holidays.net [Source type: General]
^ On this day Muslims visit friends and other family members and make phone calls to distant relatives to exchange well wishes.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
we can mention
.^ On the day of the celebration, a typical Muslim family awakes very early, does the first everyday prayer, and is required to eat a little, symbolizing the end of Ramadan.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ WILLINGBORO - Members of the Al-Nasr Islamic congregation gathered to celebrate the end of Ramadan at their mosque on Bridge Street on Sunday morning.- PhillyBurbs.com: A celebration of faith 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.phillyburbs.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
During the daylight hours, there is dancing and music.
.^ This is just one part of our effort to celebrate Ramadan, and continues a long tradition of hosting iftars here at the White House.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
^ A special feast is prepared for the breaking of the fast, where everyone present is invited to partake of the dinner after the all-day fast.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
Also, food is the center of this holiday, so this is one of the hightlights of the evening.
South Africa
.^ It's been nice to have Diwali and Eid ul-Fitr fall just days apart this year and last year .- Eid Mubarak! - Sepia Mutiny 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.sepiamutiny.com [Source type: General]
^ The terminology of New Moon is in common use, although the moon, the sun and earth are the same which Allah had created at the beginning of the universe and will remain the same till the last day.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Present day prominent scholar Shaikh Yousuf Qardhawi says: If according to the Observatory the new moon is not born yet, then any claim of its sighting must be rejected.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Values that can bring people of every faith and culture together, strengthen us as people, and, I would argue, strengthen the United States as a nation.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Fasting is our sacrifice, it is the life of our soul; let us sacrifice all our body, since the soul has arrived as guest.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
^ Then the sun together with all its planets is revolving in its galaxy and this galaxy is revolving amongst a cluster of many other galaxies.- Moon Sighting Controversy of 1426H Eid ul Fitr 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.irfi.org [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
The Magrib prayer is then conducted and the sighting of the moon is announced thereafter.
.^ Mubarak Eid ul-Fitr!- Eid ul-Fitr Cards, Free Eid ul-Fitr eCards, Greeting Cards from 123greetings.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.123greetings.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr 1429 Prayers in the GTA* .- TorontoMuslims.com: Eid-ul-Fitr 1429 Information 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.torontomuslims.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr Celebration .- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
This is followed by visiting neighbours and family.
.^ On this day Muslims visit friends and other family members and make phone calls to distant relatives to exchange well wishes.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
.^ Is it the day of rejoicing for those who simply put on new clothes and wear perfume?- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ People dress themselves in their best clothes which are mostly new and bought for the festival the same year.- Picasa Web Albums - Santanu - Ramadan Eid 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC picasaweb.google.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Lunch is usually served in large family groups.
Nigeria
Nigeria is a secular environment.
.^ Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice is a religious festival celebrated by Muslims.- Holiday - Eid al-Adha, Feast of the Sacrifice, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
the Eid is popularly known as "Small Sallah" and people generally greet each other with "Barka Da Sallah" which means greetings on sallah in Hausa language.
.^ On the day of the celebration, a typical Muslim family awakes very early, does the first everyday prayer, and is required to eat a little, symbolizing the end of Ramadan.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ I know that over the past two days you have been congregating at each others homes, at mosques, and at community centers celebrating the month of abstinence and fasting and prayer and rejoicing together.- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
^ For some Muslims, the last 10 days of Ramadan mark a time of isolation, so the Eid is also the first chance for some to be among groups of people, adding to the meaning of the celebration.- PhillyBurbs.com: A celebration of faith 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.phillyburbs.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
The Federal holiday is typically 2 days in Nigeria. Nigerians travel to their respective hometowns irrespective of their religions during this Sallah especially if the holiday is continuous with a weekend.
In the Gregorian calendar
.^ Eid ul-Fitr is a unique festival.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Mubarak Eid ul-Fitr!- Eid ul-Fitr Cards, Free Eid ul-Fitr eCards, Greeting Cards from 123greetings.com 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.123greetings.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
^ Muslims celebrate 'Eid ul Fitr on the first day of Shawwal.- Holiday - Eid ul-Fitr, Id-Ul-Fitr, Ramadan, Muslim's Festival 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC holidayyear.com [Source type: FILTERED WITH BAYES]
Eid may also vary from country to country depending on whether the moon has been sighted or not.
Republic of Turkey is the only muslim country that uses the Gregorian calendar. The future dates for the US are estimated at:
.^ Eid-ul-Fitr Celebration .- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Eid-ul-Fitr is a unique festival.- ~~Malak Renee's~~ Site - Malak's Thought's 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC malakrenee.multiply.com [Source type: Original source]
^ Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak!- Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr - Eid Mubarak! 2 February 2010 15:27 UTC www.amaana.org [Source type: Original source]
- 2009: 21 September
- 2010: 10 September
- 2011: 31 August
- 2012: 19 August
- 2013: 8 August
- 2014: 29 July
- 2015: 19 July
See also
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- ^ Gaffney, Patrick D. "Khutba." Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World. p. 394.
- ^ a b Wiegers, Gerard. "Ritual". Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim world, p. 600
- ^ Food Events - Eid Celebrations. BBC Food Online. Accessed 2 November 2005.
- ^ van Doorn-Harder, Nelly. "Southeast Asian culture and Islam". Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim world. p. 649
- ^ "Hari Raya Puasa". Retrieved Nov. 2, 2005.
- ^ Yusof, Mimi Syed & Hafeez, Shahrul (Oct. 30, 2005). "When Raya was a bewildering experience". New Straits Times, p. 8.
- ^ SF Gate: Multimedia (image)
- ^ Armijo, Jacqueline M. "East Asian culture and Islam." Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim world, p. 191
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