Significance of EID

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF EID – Unas (ra) reported that when the Prophet Muhammad (saw) migrated from Makkah to Madinah, the people of Madinah used to have two festivals. On those two days they had carnivals and festivity. The Prophet Muhammad…
Things to Make this Eid Special for family

For a number of Muslim families, Eid is simply a twice-yearly routine that doesn’t change: get up, pray Fajr, eat breakfast, go pray, hug Eid Mubarak, come home, maybe go out, maybe have people over, eat, eat, eat, get gifts…
Beauty of Eid

Every Muslim loves the day of Eid. For a moment let us explore why Eid is such a joyous and special occasion. 1. Sadaqatul Fitr Muslims are commanded to spend on the less fortunate prior to the Eid Salaah as…
Before Going to Eid Prayer

The following acts are prescribed as Sunnah at the beginning of the day of ‘Eid-ul-Fitr before proceeding to the Eid prayer: 1. To wake up early in the morning. 2. To clean one’s teeth with a Miswaak or a brush.…
The Taqbir

1. Allahu akbarullahu akbarullahu akbar, 2. La ilaha illallah. Allahu akbar 3. Allahu akbar wa lillahi-hamd. (3 Times) 4. Allahu akbaru kabira 5. Wal-hamdu lillahi kathira, 6. Wa subhanallahi Wa bihamdihi bukratawwa asila. 7. La ilaha illallahu wahdah, 8. Sadaqa…
What Is Eid Ul Fitr?

Muslims celebrate ‘Eid ul Fitr on the first day of Shawwal — the tenth month of the Islamic calendar, following the month of Ramadhan (in which the revelation started and ended 20+ years later, and which is also the month…