When Is Eid Al Adha 2022

When Is Eid Al Adha 2022?

You are wondering about the date of  Eid al Adha 2022 so the wait is over. This year Eid al Adha coming on the 9th of July 2022.

The Feast of Sacrifice, Arab عيد الأضحى, (IDU ʿ l-Adha ) is an addition to the fast-breaking festival the greatest feast of Muslims around the world. It is celebrated at the climax of the hajj, the pilgrimage to the House of Allah (SWT) in Mecca, which begins annually on the tenth day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hajj and lasts four days.

Due to the Islamic lunar calendar, the Feast of Sacrifice can take place throughout the year, it moves in the solar calendar backward to almost eleven

 

Eid Al-Adha

Eid al-Adha or Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It concludes the Pilgrimage to Mecca. Eid al-Adha lasts for three days and commemorates Ibraham’s (Abraham) willingness to obey God by sacrificing his son. Muslims believe the son to be Ishmael rather than Isaac as told in the Old Testament. Ishmael is considered the forefather of the Arabs. According to the Koran, Ibrahim was about to sacrifice his son when a voice from heaven stopped him and allowed him to sacrifice a ram instead.

When Is Eid Al Adha
When Is Eid Al Adha

The feast re-enacts Ibrahim’s obedience by sacrificing a cow or ram. The family eats about a third of the meal and donates the rest to the poor. Eid al Adha wishes

 

Practices During Eid Ul Adha

Muslim men, women, and children should dress as best as possible for the important festival of Eid ul Adha, they should take perfume and wash themselves thoroughly. Although it is mandatory for men, women, and children should also take part in the Eid prayer, as it is a common prayer, to show the unity of the Muslims.

In many places of the world, Muslims gather, not only in the mosque but on open fields or in certain places where enough space for certain activities is provided.

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