Eid Mubarak, Ikhtar Mubarak, Ciid Wanaagsary, or Iyi Bayrambar, It doesn’t matter in which language you say it, the world is celebrating!
the perfect conclusion to the Holy month of Ramadan is uniting all muslims in different ways and traditions to welcome the celebrations of Eid il Fitr.
Now that the three-day holiday is upon us, we decided to take a look on how every country is REJOICING the festivities. From food to sports, large-scale prayers and family gatherings, let’s take a look at Eid Al Fitr celebrations around the world.
-Girl praying in Pink Mosque in Datu Saudi, Ampatuan town, Maguindanao province in Southern Philippines-
-Muslims taking part in morning prayers to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr at the Eastleigh High School in Eastleigh, a suburb in Nairobi, Kenya-
-At the Eastleigh High School in a suburb of Nairobi, Kenya-
-Rohingya and Bangladeshi people greet each other after Eid prayers in Indonesia’s Aceh province-
-Muslims praying for Eid celebrations a Blue Mosque in Istanbul-
-Indian Muslims embrace after offering Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Qutub Shahi tomb in Hyderabad-
-Indonesian women walk on ‘sea of sands’ as they prepare for Eid Al-Fitr prayer at Parangkusumo beach in Yogyakarta, Indonesia-
-The “sea of sands” at Parangkusumo beach in Yogyakarta Indonesia-
-Bangladeshi Muslims getting emotional during prayers at Baitul Mukarram, the National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
-Boy attends Eid prayers in mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan-
-An Indian Muslim devotee looks on before the start of Jummat-Ul-Vida prayers at Jama Masjid Mosque in the old quarters of New Delhi-
-Pakistani devotees offer Eid prayers at the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore-
-Prayer outside Al Noor Mosque in sharjah, UAE-
-Kenyan people gather to celebrate Eid al-Fitr prayer at the Sir Ali Muslim club in Nairobi-
-Moroccan Muslims perform prayers in the city of Sale, north of the Moroccan capital Rabat-
– A Nigerian family taking a selfie portrait before Eid al-Fitr prayer, in Lagos, Nigeria-
-Young Kosovo muslims practicing prayer in Sultan Mehmet Fatih mosque in Pristina-
-Russian Muslims pray outside the central mosque in Moscow-
-Malaysian women at the National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-
-People gathering at the roof of a train at a railway station in Dhaka, Bangladesh-
-Worshippers attend morning prayers at al Biar mosque in Algiers, Algeria-
-Afghan vendors living in India playing a traditional game with coloured boiled eggs to celebrate Eid al Fitr in Kolkata-
-Eid prayers in Tripoli, Libya-
-A young boy sells traditional sweets along the river Nile, Egypt-
-Young devotees celebrating after prayers at a park in Manila, Philippines-
-Great Mosque in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi Indonesia-
-A boy poses during a celebration of Eid al-Fitr in a gymnasium in Saluzzo, near Turin-
-People uniting and praying together at Tirana’s main boulevard, Albania-
-A Pakistani girl holds balloons outside a mosque in Karachi-
-Muslims pray in front of the Adjame mosque in Abidjan-
-Clerics sitting together during morning prayers in an open field in Lagos-
-The Mecca Royal Hotel Clock Tower, shows Muslim worshipers praying at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca-
-People watch as contestants wrestle during ethnic minorities traditional games to celebrate Eid in Hami, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China-
-Thai people pray at a cemetery on the first day of Eid in Thailand’s southern province of Narathiwat-
-Turkish man prepares noodles for a cake on Eid-al-Fitr in Dortmund, Germany-
-Young Saudis riding camels during an annual Eid race in the town of Abu Ajaj northwest of the Saudi capital Riyadh in the Tabuk region-
-Man breathes fire during game of fire football know as “bola api” in Yogyakarta, Indonesia-
Wishing you all a Eid Mubarak.
Photo credits:
telegraph.co.uk
Time.com
Buzzfeed.com