Eid al-Adha 2025: the beginning and the end, what not to do
Muslims continue the holy month Ramadan. The fast ends on 10, on Wednesday — for all believers who profess Islam, Eid al-Fitr will come, it is Eid al-Adha. Legend has it that the feast of atonement was established personally by the Prophet Muhammad back in 624.
Eid al-Adha 2025: what is the date in Russia
In Russia, Eid al-Adha is celebrated on March 30, 2025. In many Muslim countries, such as Turkey, the end of Ramadan is celebrated for three days.
In Moscow and other cities, believers will be expected in mosques. For their convenience, if necessary, they can regulate traffic and assign additional buses.
The beginning time of the collective prayer — Eid-namaz — comes about 30 minutes after sunrise.
In some regions of the country, the day on which Eid al-Adha falls is a weekend.
Traditions of the Muslim holiday on March 30, 2025
In the last days of Ramadan, it is customary to carefully prepare for its end. General cleaning is carried out in the accommodation, the table is served and favorite treats are prepared: lamb dishes, fish, pastries, sweets.
All family members wear their best outfits: not necessarily new, but clean and tidy.
On a holiday, people wake up very early, before dawn. Before going to the mosque, complete ablution is performed.
What can I do on Eid al-Adha: as noted
Eid al-Adha is a joyful day, which is customary to spend with family in both narrow and wide circles. Muslims invite relatives to visit.
An obligatory element of this day and the one preceding it is zakat al—fitr - giving alms. In this way, they help those in need and are cleansed of minor sins, if such occurred during the days of Ramadan.
On the eve of Eid al-Adha, one should ask for forgiveness from one's neighbor, make peace with everyone, and do not hold grudges.
They visit deceased loved ones, on whose graves they read chapters — surahs — from the Koran.
What not to do on Eid al-Adha: prohibitions
On Eid al-Adha, like Orthodox holidays, it is forbidden to work both at home and in the garden or vegetable garden.
You can not quarrel, swear. Fasting is not observed. Alcohol is prohibited for Muslims all year round.
How Eid al-Adha is celebrated in 2025
Muslims greet each other by saying, "Eid Mubarak," which translates to "I wish you a blessed holiday."
Believers ask Allah to grant them mercy and hear their prayers.
Russians who are parishioners of the Russian Orthodox Church can also congratulate their fellow countrymen on the Eid al-Adha holiday, wish them strong faith, health, good thoughts and good deeds, peace and prosperity.
The next big holiday, the largest in Islam, is Eid al-Adha. Izvestia also talks about how his celebrating and what not to do on this day.
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