
Eid-Al-Fitr Explained
On the day of celebration of Eid Al Fitr. ObserveNow brings to you facts about Eid-A-Fitr. All its history and significance below:
1- Ramadan has ended and today is the day of celebration of Eid Al Fitr.
2- This festival marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and the first day of Shawwal as per the Islamic Calander.
3- It is celebrated to thank Allah to give strength to all Muslims during the fasting period in Ramadan.
4- Eid Al Fitr is celebrated for 1-3 days and specific prayers take place in specific ways and at a special place.
5- Before the prayer all Muslims have to ensure that they have paid their Fitr (Charity).
6- The Eid Al Fitr salah (prayer) is done early morning after the Fjar prayer.
7- Muslims recite something called Takbeerat while they head out for Eid prayers.
8- There is no Azan for this prayer. Muslims must raise their hands and say Allah-Hu-Akbar 12 times before they begin to pray. This is called Takbeer.
9- At the end of prayer Imam delivers an address (Khutbah) the important issues.
10- Then everyone hugs each other and says Eid Mubarak.
11- ObserveNow wishes all its viewers and readers Eid Mubarak.
{{getArticleReviewList.length}} Comments

Taniya Tikoo
I dream to wake up to a world where I see a thriving Kashmir, a free Palestine and a Free Tibet
{{item.FirstName}} {{item.LastName}}
{{item.LastActivityOn | date:'dd MMM, yyyy hh:mm:ss a'}}
{{item.Description}}