eid- ul - a dha the festival of the sacrifice

Eid-ul-AdhaThe Festival of the

Sacrifice

Eid Ul Adha is the Festival of the SacrificeThe first day of Eid- Ul –Adha is celebrated on the

tenth day of Duhl-Hijja, that is the last month of the Islamic year

This festival remembers the Prophet Ibrahim’s (A.S) willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail (A.S) when ALLAH ordered him.The time for Salat-ul-Eid starts when the sun risesMuslims offer Two Rak’ahs prayer of Eid on open places or in Mosque.

Eid-ul-Adha

Its special feature is the sacrifice of animals like goat, sheep and camel etc. in the way of Allah after Salat-ul-Eid.Meat of sacrificed animal is divided into three parts.1- For poors2-For relatives and friends3-For your ownself

Eid ul Adha is a three day celebration

Eid-ul-Adha

Everyone wears new clothes - in bright colours and many have beautiful embroideries.

- Yummy sweets and desserts are then eaten to mark the occasion

Eid cards, gifts and money are often exchanged

Friends and families like to get together on Eid to celebrate the special day/s

Eid-ul-Adha