People can walk in the streets relaxing. After the celebration, everyone starts to come back to the cities again, and life becomes, as usual, memorizing the joy of the Eid. How do you celebrate your Eid? What do you do in the days of Eid? Where do you go, and what special food ...
Eid is an Arabic word meaning "festivity," while Fitr means "break fasting." The three- day feast celebrates the end of the a month-long period of Ramadan's fasting and prayer. While traditions don't vary much between Sunnis and Shiites, customs vary greatly from country to country. ...
Muslims pray outside a mosque as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Muslims’ holy fasting month of Ramadan, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky) 20 of 25 | A Bosnian Muslim man prays with his son during the first day of...
From beachside prayers in Senegal to colorful festivals in Pakistan, these pictures show the many ways that Muslims observe the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
15 of 16 | FILE - Women and children gather before Eid al-Fitr prayers, Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) 16 of 16 | FILE - People ride a motorbike as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr feast, marking the end...
Eid al-Fitr Foods Another thing that people do on this holiday is to enjoy meals with their loved ones. Although these dishes can differ from one country to another, we thought we’d list some of the more common dishes that are served during this celebration. ...
Here, Eid al-Fitr is known as Hari Raya Aidilfitri or Hari Raya Puasa, with “Selamat Hari Raya” being the most commonly exchanged greeting. Those living in cities with family homes in smaller towns and villages will return home in droves, locally known as the “balik kampung” (“hom...
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Many Egyptian families prefer to prepare Eid al-Fitr Kahk (cookies filled with nuts and covered with powdered sugar) at home amid the joy of children, instead of buying it from bakeries.
Jews around the world will soon celebrate Passover, recounting the biblical story of their exodus from Egypt after hundreds of years of slavery.