EID-UL-FITR

EID-UL-FITR

Sunnah of Eid

EID-UL-FITR is usually celebrated around the very first day of Shaw'waal, to the completion linked along with Ramadan. The shawl is the 10th month inside Islamic time. The Eid-al-Fitr is often a very marvelous daytime; it is a real Thanksgiving holiday holiday Day to the believing individuals. On right right now Muslims show their own legitimate joy for the health, strength as well as the opportunities linked along with life, which Allah possesses inclined for countless years to accomplish their own accountability of fasting and also good deeds inside blessed 30 days of Ramadan.  

• Wake up early. 
• Prepare for personal cleanliness, take care of details of clothing, etc. 
• Take a Ghusl (bath) after Fajr.
• Brush your teeth.
• Dress up, putting on best clothes available, whether new or cleaned old ones. 
• Use perfume (men only). 
• Have breakfast on Eid-al-Fitr before leaving for prayer ground. On    Eid-al-Adha, eat breakfast after Salaat or after sacrifice if you are    doing a sacrifice. 
• Pay Zakaat-al-Fitr before Salaat-al-Eid (on Eid-al-Fitr). 
• Go to the prayer ground early. 
• Offer Salaat-al-Eid in congregation in an open place except when the weather is not permitting like rain, snow, etc. 
• Use two separate routes to and from the prayer ground. 
• Recite the following Takbir on the way to Salaat and until the beginning of the Salaat - al-Eid: 

Allaho-Akber, Allaho-Akber. La ila-ha ill-lal-lah. Allaho-Akber, Allaho-Akber. Wa-lilahill ham.                                       

(Allah is great, Allah is great. There is no god but Allah. Allah is great, Allah is great. And all praises are for Allah).

Zakatul-Fitr is due before Eid Prayer 

Anas (Ra), a companion of prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) reported that when the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) migrated from Makkah to Madinah, the people of Madinah used to have two festivals. On those two days they had carnivals and festivity. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) asked the answer (the Muslims of Madinah) about it. They replied that before Islam they used to have carnivals on those two joyous days. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) told them: 'Instead of those two days, Allah has appointed two other days which are better, the days of Eid-al-Fitr and Eid-al-Adha.' (Hadith)