Eid al Fitr is a very grand festival of the Hui nationality. It is also one of the three major religious festivals of Islam. Eid al Fitr is also known as "Rouzi Festival" in Xinjiang, and Eid al Fitr is also known as "Eid al AdhA". So what are the customs of Eid al Fitr?
What is Eid al Fitr
Eid al Fitr is the Muslim of the Hui nationality's' ERD & middot; Fitur '(Arabic) the customary name. September of the Islamic calendar is the month of fasting for Muslims every year. All qualified Muslim men and women should practice fasting for one month. They do not eat during the day. At the end of January, when they see the new moon, fasting is completed, and the next day is Eid al Fitr. Early in the morning, Muslims bathed, put on clean clothes and began to fry oil incense and Sanzi at home. In the morning, I went to the mosque to attend the ceremony. After worship, they also give free gifts to the old, the weak, the disabled and the poor. Therefore, Eid al Fitr is also called 'poverty relief day'. Then ask the Imam to go to the grave for the deceased relatives to commemorate the dead. After visiting the grave, visit relatives and friends, congratulate each other, and invite relatives and neighbors home for entertainment. Hui Muslims pay special attention to Eid al Fitr, and the celebration scene is very grand, so it is also called "Hui new year".
Which national holiday is Eid al Fitr
Eid al Fitr is a traditional festival of Hui, Uygur, Kazak, Uzbek, Tajik, Tatar, Baoan, Salar and Dongxiang ethnic minorities in China. According to the provisions of the national holiday measures of the State Council, the relevant ethnic employees of all party and government organs, organizations, enterprises and institutions have a day off on the holiday day.
Other Islamic festivals
Holy age
Jihad refers to the birthday of Muhammad, the revival of Islam and the last Messenger. The time is March 12 of the calendar every year. The Prophet Muhammad was born in a gulesh family in Mecca on the morning of April 20, 571, the Arab lunar elephant year. Muhammad's name is his grandfather Ashdod & middot; Montalibu named him, which means praiseworthy.
Eid al Adha
Eid al AdhA, as its name suggests, has become one of the important lessons of this festival. Those who go to the Hajj will kill the animals, and those who do not go to the Hajj at home will also kill the animals if conditions permit, and each person will have one every year. The slaughter time is December 10, 11 and 12. One person may take a sheep and seven people may slaughter an ox or camel as required. The best is fat and beautiful black headed Aries, followed by yellow, bronze, brown, spotted white and black. There is no charge to the butcher, and the peeled skin cannot be sold. After slaughter, the meat is divided into three parts, one for self eating, one for dispersing the poor, and one for giving to relatives and friends.