Tag Archives: Eid

Fatwa on differing on Eid Al-Adha

  Muslims all over the world should follow the hujjaaj in Eid-ul- Adhaa. This is the only opinion that can unite all of the Muslims. The Fuqahaa (RA) (scholars of Fiqh), did not discuss the issue of “ikhtilaaf ulmataali” (the … Continue reading

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Eid: Etiquette and Rulings

Praise be to Allaah, Lord of the Worlds, and peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his family and companions. “Eid” is an Arabic word referring to something habitual, that returns and is repeated. Eids or … Continue reading

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The wording of the takbeer and the tahmeed

Question: What is the wording of the takbeer and the tahmeed? Response: That one says: ((Allaahu Akbar Allaahu Akbar laa ilaaha ill-Allaah, wallaahu Akbar Allaahu Akbar wa lillaahil-Hamd)), or one says: ((Allaahu Akbar Allaahu Akbar Allaahu Akbar laa ilaaha ill-Allaah, … Continue reading

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Mistakes made on Eid

fatwa # 36856 Question: What are the mistakes and wrong actions that the Muslims are warned against on the two Eids? We see some actions which we denounce such as visiting graves after the Eid prayer and staying up to … Continue reading

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What should be eaten and what should be given away?

fatwa # 36532 Question: What should we do with the udhiyah? Should we divide it into thirds or quarters?. Answer: Praise be to Allaah. It is prescribed for the person who offers the sacrifice to eat some of the meat, … Continue reading

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Eid al-Adha History & Origin

Two of the most important Islamic holidays of the year are Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. While the former marks the end of the long fasting month of Ramadan, Eid-ul-Adha marks the end of Hajj, the sacred pilgrimage to the holy city … Continue reading

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Rulings of Udhiyah (Sacrifice)

Praise be to Allaah and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allaah, Muhammad, and upon his family and companions. Udhiyah is one of the great rituals of Islam, in which we remember the Unity of Allaah, His blessings … Continue reading

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