Lesser Eid News Today

Expatriates from different nationalities in the UAE are ready to celebrate another Eid with their traditional greetings and religious fervour.

Expatriates from different nationalities in the UAE are ready to celebrate another Eid with their traditional greetings and religious fervour.

IT was religious holiday unlike any other experienced by Muslims living in Carlisle. For the first time, local Muslims enjoying the annual Eid festival - marking the end of 30 days of the dawn-to-dusk fasting demanded by Ramadan - marked the event with an open-air prayer meeting in the citys Bitts Park. "Its something totally different this year," said Abdul Harid, who recently campaigned for the Labour Party in a Carlisle City Council local election. "Its had to be different because o...

Putting out a goodwill message as the Sleaford Islamic Centre celebrated Eid-Ul-Fitr. EMN-211205-161559001 Eid-Ul-Fitr, also called the “Festival of Breaking the Fast” or Lesser Eid, or simply Eid, is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide and will take place on Thursday. Sadly this year the Sleaford Islamic Centre is unable to open its doors to invited guests from the wider, multi-faith community to join in feasting, due to covid restrictions. Nadim Aziz, secretary at Sleaford...

May 11, 2021 Cotabato City Mayor Cynthia Guiani urged those celebrating the end of the month of Ramadan (Eid’l Fitr) to pray at home instead of in mosques. “We appeal to all our Muslim brothers and sisters to perform our Eid prayers in our respective homes so we can be safe with our families and loved ones. We ask for your utmost understanding and we hope that we will continue to follow all our minimum health protocols,” said Guiani. There will be no public service at the city’s People�...

LONDON: Oman will ban the movement of people and vehicles from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m. from May 8 until May 15, the state news agency said on Sunday, citing the Supreme Committee for Combating Coronavirus. Oman will also ban commercial activity all day during the same period, except for food stores, gas stations, health institutions and pharmacies. Home delivery services for all goods are also exempt.  The decision came following a supreme committee meeting chaired by Minister of Interior Hammoud bin...