Eid al-Fitr

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussions' started by Charles, Nov 3, 2005.

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  1. Charles

    Charles New Member

    I wish our Muslim members a happy Eid al-Fitr.
     
  2. SteveFoerster

    SteveFoerster Resident Gadfly Staff Member

    Me too!

    -=Steve=-
     
  3. adelx

    adelx New Member

    thanks Charles, and Steve.

    it is very kind to open such a thread.

    wish you all the best.
     
  4. uncle janko

    uncle janko member

    Just so. Eid mubarak to our Muslim posters! Best wishes, Janko
     
  5. Jack Tracey

    Jack Tracey New Member

    I'm sorry for being so provincial but would anyone care to say what, specifically, is being celebrated?
    Jack
     
  6. Charles

    Charles New Member

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/holydays/eid_ul_fitr.shtml

    Islam's other significant holy festival is Eid-al-Adha .

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/holydays/eid_ul_adha.shtml
     
  7. Dave C.

    Dave C. New Member

    Jack,

    In laymans terms Eid is the celebration at the end of Ramadan, the Muslim month of fasting.

    Peace,

    Dave C.
     
  8. Jack Tracey

    Jack Tracey New Member

    Thanks for the information.
    Jack
     

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