WHY WE CELEBRATE EID ULL FITAR
Eid ul Fitr, also known as the "Festival of Breaking the Fast," is one of the most significant celebrations in the Islamic calendar. It marks the end of the month-long period of fasting known as Ramadan, during which Muslims abstain from food, drink, and other physical needs from sunrise to sunset.
Eid ul Fitr is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The date of Eid ul Fitr changes every year as it is based on the sighting of the new moon. This year, it is expected to fall on May 13th.The celebration of Eid ul Fitr is an occasion of great joy, happiness, and festivity for Muslims all over the world. It is a time to express gratitude to Allah for the blessings and mercy bestowed upon them during the holy month of Ramadan. Muslims gather in mosques or large open spaces to perform the Eid prayer, which is a mandatory ritual for all Muslims.After the Eid prayer, Muslims greet each other with the traditional greeting of "Eid Mubarak" or "Blessed Eid" and exchange gifts and sweets.
They also visit friends and family members and offer special prayers for the deceased.Eid ul Fitr is also a time to share the blessings of Ramadan with the less fortunate members of society. Muslims are encouraged to give charity to the poor and needy and offer a special charity called "Zakat ul Fitr" to ensure that everyone can enjoy the festivities of Eid ul Fitr.In conclusion, Eid ul Fitr is a celebration of the end of a period of sacrifice and spiritual renewal. It is a time to show gratitude, celebrate with loved ones, and share the blessings of Ramadan with those in need.






