eid-al-fitr

• • the festival marks the end of Ramadan
  • it is a three day period to celebrate the strength and self-control given by Allah to complete sawm
• it is celebrated by:

  • giving zakah for the less fortunate to be able to celebrate also
  • performing prayer
  • exchanging gifts
  • paying respect to those who have died
  • buying and wearing new clothes
  • decorating houses with coloured flags and lights