The UAE observes its National Day in December, and this year will be no different. The holiday is now recognised as Eid Al Etihad and will be observed on Tuesday, December 2nd. This means residents will also enjoy Wednesday, December 3rd, as the UAE National Day holiday. One of the priva...
When is Eid-e-Ghadir? Eid-e-Ghadir is a national holiday in Iran, observed on the 18th day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final month of the lunar-based Muslim calendar. Also sometimes written as Eid ul Ghadeer, Eid al-Ghadeer, Eid ul Ghadir and Eid al-Ghadir, this...
“Fasting for a fixed number of days; but if any of you is ill, or on a journey, the prescribed number (Should be made up) from days later. For those who can do it, is a ransom, the feeding of one that is indigent. But he that will give more, of his own free will, – it...
Eid al-Fitr is aMuslim holidaythat celebrates and commemorates the end of the fasting month ofRamadan. This holiday is known as Eid, Lesser Eid, or Festival of Breaking the Fast, and it’s observed by Muslims all over the world. Although the Muslim faith has a variety of different holida...
Eid-Al-Fitr, or Eid, is a religious festival Muslims celebrate all over the world. It happens during the month of Shawwal and it means “the festival of breaking of the fast”. Why is Eid al-Fitr special? Eid al-Fitr is a special Muslim holiday. It celebrates the end of Ramadan. ...
This means that the last day of Ramadan will be observed onTuesday April 9. Last week, it was announced that UAE residents will have apaid public holiday from Ramadan 29 until Shawwal 3. This means that workers will have a full week of holiday and will be returning to work on Monday Ap...
people just call it Eid, but since Muslims have two Eids, it can be confusing. The other Eid is Eid al-Adha. It is a different holiday, where Muslims remember that God commanded Ibrahim to sacrifice his son. Eid al-Adha is celebrated at the end of the Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca....
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CAIRO (AP) — For the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Fitr, the smell of freshly baked orange biscuits and powdered sugar-dusted cookies typically fills the air in Mona Abubakr’s home. But due to higher prices, the Egyptian housewife this year made smaller qu
There are different names for the occasion of Eid al-Adha. It is known as ‘Kurban Bayramı’ in Turkey, ‘Hari Raya Haji’ in Malaysia and Singapore, and ‘Tabaski’ in West Africa. Regardless of the name, the spirit of the holiday runs strongly among Muslims worldwide. ...