Eid al-Adha is one of the two officialIslamic holidayscelebrated all over the world every year—the other official holiday beingEid al-Fitr. The name of this holiday translates literally to “Feast of the Sacrifice,” and it is also known by a number of other names, including Bakra Eid, ...
What is Eid al Adha? On Eid al Adha, Muslims remember the sacrifice made by the Prophet Ibrahim. In Islamic tradition, Ibrahim was told in a dream to sacrifice his son Ismael for God. In remembrance of his willingness to sacrifice and to help the poor and needy, Muslims give their ...
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, andEid al-Adhahappens at the end of the yearly pilgrimage season. Because the Islamic calendar isn’t a solar calendar but a lunar one, the day on which this holiday falls can vary according to the year. This is compounded by the fact that the 1...
When it is and how it is celebrated in UK (Pic: Shutterstock) Following the celebration of the end of Ramadan with Eid ul-Fitr in May, the next major Islamic holiday of Eid ul-Adha is set to take place in July 2021. Here’s when it star...
An important date in the Muslim calendar and expected to take place in the early days of September (depending on the moon), Eid Al-Adha is an Islamic festival celebrated worldwide. Otherwise known as the ‘Feast of Sacrifice’, the celebration will see many of the UAE’s residents enjoy ...
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(usually a sheep or goat), in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)’s willingness to sacrifice his son Isma’il (AS) upon Allah (SWT)’s orders. This day, the 10th of Dhul Hijjah also marks the festival of Eid al-Adha or Feast of Sacrifice, which is also celebrated by Muslims around...
Major General Mohammed Mattar Al Khaili, Deputy Commander of the Presidential Guard, performed Eid Al Adha prayers with officers, non-commissioned officers and members of the UAE Armed Forces units in Mukalla, Yemen. Senior Armed Forces officers offer Eid greetings to UAE units in Yemen, Saudi Ar...
I hope you had a great weekend. As usual, the weekend flew by. I had every intention on spending the weekend painting but instead, I ended up most of my Saturday cleaning my closet. :/ not fun. But what a great feeling it is to declutter don’t you think?
Although Eid al-Adha is celebrated all over the world, in Senegal it is known as Tabaski. This is a four-day Islamic festival that begins with sunrise prayers at the local mosque. Once that has been done,familiesprepare to slaughter a ram in a ritual sacrifice. When the ram has been ...