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Bakra Eid in Different Languages

Eid al-Adha / Bakra Eid in Different Languages

Bakra Eid in Different Languages: Bakra Eid or Eid el-Adha is one of the most significant festivals celebrated by the Muslims worldwide with great zeal and enthusiasm. This religious festival marks the readiness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son on the orders of God. This served as a test on part of Ibrahim for his strong faith and belief …

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Significance of Ashura: Historical Importance Of Ashura

Muharram: What is the tragedy at Karbala?

Muslims begin their new lunar Hijri calendar with the month of Muharram. It is the first month in the Islamic calendar that starts with the sighting of the new moon. This holy month is one of the four sacred months in which it is considered to be unlawful to fight. After Ramadan, Muharram is the most significant month in the …

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