morning sun’s glare. It was Eid‚ one of the biggest Muslim holidays. Eid Mubarak! was our greeting to each other as my father prepared for his train ride to work and I did for my journey to school. Dressed in a navy blue shirt and khaki pants‚ strolling through the piles of dirty snow and ice in the freezing cold temperature of February‚ conflicted thoughts crossed my mind‚ Why can’t we be like them? What is so different about Eid in America than anywhere else? “Eid was always better in Pakistan”
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holiday. The first Eid was celebrated in 624 CE by the Prophet Mohammed (pbuh) with his friends and relatives. Muslims are not only celebrating the end of fasting‚ but thanking Allah for the help and strength that he gave them throughout the previous month to help them practice self-control. The festival begins when the first sight of the new moon is seen in the sky. Muslims in most countries rely on news of an official sighting‚ rather than looking at the sky themselves. Eid ul Fitr is very
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waiting a month for: EID. I had always thought of this day as some kind of a reward. I also thought that I had earned it. I had fasted a month; from the moment I woke up early in the morning till 8 pm. It was a long time to not eat especially for someone who was just a kid. It was worth it. The next few days would make up for it. As soon as I had my eyes wide open‚ I jumped out of my bed and ran over to my sister’s bed to wake her up. “TODAY’S THE DAY‚ JANA!!!!!!! IT’S FINALY EID!!!” I screamed at
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Brooke Boyd English/Comp Mrs. Goslin 31 March 2014 Childhood Christmas to Adulthood Christmas Christmas as a child for me was very fun. I got many presents from Santa as well as many from relatives. Christmas was probably my favorite holiday of the year‚ to me it meant that if I was good enough Santa would bring me presents. Most of the time I was very good and never got into trouble. In my family when you go from childhood to adulthood it becomes a big deal. For starters you open presents
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Eid Festival Mount Arafat when Muhammad (PBUH) pronounced the final seal on the religion of Islam‚ Eid ul-Adha gives concrete realization to what the Muslim community ethic means... Save Paper Eid Ul-Fitr Id-ul-Fitr‚ or Id al-Fitr (Arabic: du l-Fir)‚ often abbreviated to Eid‚ is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan‚ the Islamic holy month of fasting (sawm... Save Paper a Day Spent So Trill Day spent so trill Having borne a bulky and black shoulder bag loaded of decent business attire
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EID-UL-ADHA Eid is a Arabic word it means festival. There are two big festivals in Muslim culture 1) Eid ul Fitr and 2) Eid ul Adha. These two Eids festivals we celebrated in two different Islamic Lunar months all around the world. EID UL ADHA festival‚ celebrated on the 10th day of last Islamic Lunar month‚ is also called feast of the Sacrificed. The Eid ul Adha celebrates in the remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim’s readiness to sacrifice his son Ismail to God as an act of submission to God’s
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Eid al-Ghadeer is the anniversary commemorating Muhammad’s last sermon at Ghadir Khumm‚ which occurred on 18th of Dhu al-Hijjah of 10 AH in the Islamic calendar. It is the basis of their confirmation of Ali ibn Abi Talib’s succession to Muhammad On this day the Prophet Mohammad was ordered by the Almighty to publicly and officially appoint Imam Ali as his successor and to seek the Muslims’ allegiance for Ali. He therefore ordered all caravans returning from Hajj to stop at Ghadir Khumm. As soon
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The story “A Christmas Carol” is a very famous story. It has had movies made for it. The movie version of this story is more appealing to me than the story versions of the movie has a better set of mood and is better worded than the book. This story has many similarities to the television form. The many similarities are mostly are based on the actions of a character and what they say to other characters. In the first chapter of the book has the similarity of how Scrooge locked himself in his bedroom
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Harry and Rose from Oliver Twist and Alice and Ebeneezer Scrooge from A Christmas Carol are in similar situations because both of the couples are in love yet wealth has come between both of the couples. Alice and Ebeneezer Scrooge were engaged and in love. Ebeneezer’s love for Alice was soon not as important as his pursuit of wealth and desire to be a part of “High Society”. Alice and Scrooge were a part of the lower class and their love was not enough for Scrooge‚ his greed was too strong for him
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Can a person change their ways? Scrooge from Scrooge & Marley :A Christmas Carol went through a huge transformation because of the things he did. Transformation or change is a big part of everything‚ a few events and actions can change someone’s life forever. Ebenezer Scrooge went from being a selfish man that cares about no one other than himself to a thoughtful person. He also changed from a greedy old man to more charitable to everything he can. Another change Scrooge went through in his time
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