eid al-fitr Archives

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Culture
Life

After two lockdowns: people in Qatar look forward to an unrestricted Eid

After two lockdowns, people in Qatar navigate freely through mosques and houses to mark this year’s Eid al-Fitr festivities as restrictions are lifted. On the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic…

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Fashion around the world: traditional Eid outfits edition

Millions of Muslims globally flaunt their stunning Eid outfit every year, showcasing the beauty of traditional wear during the celebration. Eid celebration is always filled with faith, joy, and most,…

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Qatar Tourism to host first-ever Eid festival at Doha Corniche

The event looks to offer the community a three day festival with activities and different live performances planned out for each day! As Eid preparations start all over Qatar, one…

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Culture

Why do Muslims celebrate two Eids and what’s the difference?

Muslims around the world will celebrate Eid Al Adha on July 19th this year. Every year, Muslims celebrate two Eids, marking the most important holidays in Islam. While Muslim children…

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Culture

Qatar to celebrate Eid Al Fitr on Thursday

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs [Awqaf] confirmed Eid Al Fitr will start on Thursday. Eid Al Fitr festivities will start in Qatar as of Thursday, the Crescent Sighting Committee…

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Culture
News

Public sector Eid holidays announced: Amiri Diwan

Astronomers predict that the first day of Eid Al Fitr will be on May 13th. The Amiri Diwan announced on Tuesday that the Eid Al Fitr holiday will begin on…

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A sweet Eid: Desserts to celebrate the end of Ramadan from around the region

As the holy fasting month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims around the region indulge in traditional desserts for Eid Al-Fitr. The first day after the holy month of…

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Here’s how to celebrate Eid safely despite the pandemic

Although the pandemic could pose obstacles to Eid traditions, there’s still a lot you can do to keep the celebrations going – here’s how. Eid Al Fitr is around the…

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Expats should embrace Ramadan and deepen empathy for humanity. It’s gratifying

The Holy month of Ramadan is about to get underway and Qatar, as well as the entire Middle East region, is high on excitement. Ramadan is the ninth month of…

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