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What is
Id-ul-Adha
?
a
Muslim
festival that celebrates the prophet
Ibrahim's
willingness to
sacrifice
his
son
for God
When is Id-ul-Adha celebrated?
end of hajj
what
happens during id-ul-Adah
-sheep
and
cattle
sacrificed
and meat is shared between poor
-new clothes are worn
-families
go to
mosque
for special sermon
-presents are
exchanged
Why
is Id-ul-Adha important to Muslims
-time to remember gods
love
and
kindness
-focuses on importance of
obeying Allah
What
is Id-ul-Fitr?
A Muslim festival that celebrates the
end
of
Ramadan
what
happens during Id-ul-Fitr
-new
clothes
worn
-families go to
mosque
for special sermons
-gifts
exchanged
-food is enjoyed to
break
fast
with
families
or friends
why
is id-ul-Fitr important to Muslims?
-very joyous occasion
-celebrates completion of fourth pillar by
fasting
during Ramadan
-expresses
gratefulness
for Allah for Ramadan
what
is zakah during id-ul-fitr?
-head
of each family expected to give
money
to less fortunate so they can
celebrate
to
who is the Ashura festival important to?
Shia Muslims
what
happens prior to Ashura?
-period of
mourning
-for
10
days prior
-Shia Muslims where
black
during this period to mourn
Hussain
what
does the festival of Ashura commemorate?
-commemorates
matrydom
of prophet
Muhammed's
grandson
imam
Hussain
who was
murdered
with his family.
what
happens during the festival of ashura?
-some preform
self
flagellation
to express
grief
-processions in
mourning
-wear
black
who mainly celebrates id-ul-Ghadeer?
Shia Muslims
what
is id-ul-ghadeer?
-time that
Shia
Muslims believe prophet Muhammed declared
Ali
be the leader after him after hajj at the pond of ghadeer
what
words do Shia Muslims believe mean that Muhammed passed leadership onto Ali
"For whoever I was regarded as
leader
, ali will be the
leader
" -Hadith
what
happens during id-ul-Ghadeer?
-presents
given
-celebratory
meals eaten
-many
Shia
Muslims
fast
on this day
-wear their
best
clothes
why
are festivals important to muslims?
-remembering people from the
past
helps strengthening their
faith
-unites
community through
celebrations
and also
mourning
such as with
Ashura
-allows Muslims to show
commitment
to
Allah