Eid ul-Fitr
The Islamic holiday of Eid ul-Fitr (Arabic: عيد الفطر) marks the end of Ramadan, celebrated upon the sighting of the new moon. It is one of the two Eid festivals in the Islamic year (the other being Eid ul-Adha). The Prophet Muhammad celebrated the first Eid with his companions after a victory in the Battle of Badr.
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Islamic - Holiday - Arabic - Ramadan - Eid festival - Islamic year - Eid ul-Adha - Muhammad - Battle of Badr
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It's also referred to as the Little or Small Bayram (which originates from Turkish), or the "Little" or "Small Feast".
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Timing |
| ► | Traditions and Practices |
| ► | Eid ul-Fitr in the Gregorian Calendar |
| ► | External links |
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