'Īd is a day of happiness and joy. During the day, we do things that we normally don't do outside of 'Īd. For example, we get up really early and get dressed up in fancy clothes and then we spend an hour or so saying takbeers. We gather with family, ... Read More »
Many of us can attest to the fact that the spirit of celebration during ‘Eid-ul-Adha is subpar, to say the least, when compared to the Muslims’ spirit during ‘Eid-ul-Fitr. In fact, the underlying reason for this phenomenon may not be as secretive as we think. Read More »
But as we feast on our food and enjoy the time we have with our friends and families, we must also think of those Muslims around the world who are suffering on Eid. Read More »
An 'Īd greeting from MuslimMatters.org to all our readers All praise is for Allāh, the One Who sent a strong wind that turned out the lights of my home. That I might see in how much darkness I had been living. The One Who opened the doors of my relatives ... Read More »
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