festivals Flashcards

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what is Ashura

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Assura is a day of mourning in here tradition for the Matydom of imam, Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet, Muhammad

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What is id ul adha

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A global celebration, which remembers the prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son for Allah

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what is id ul fitr

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A festival to mark the end of Ramadan

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what is id ul gadeer

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A Shia celebration of Muhammad’s appointment to his nephew Ali, as his successor

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what is salat al-id

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special id prayers

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what happens during id ul fitr

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– Muslims may not fast during the festival, so food and drink I enjoyed.
– Muslims wear new clothes and some meat exchange, gifts and cards.
– Families meet up with each other and may sit at graveyard to remember the dead together

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what do shia muslims believe about ashura

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Shia Muslims believe that Usain accepted a cruel death. As an example to Muslims that sacrifice and suffering as well as power of an army, I need to fight evil.

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activities during Ashura

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performing prayers at the mosque and religious centre is wearing black or dark clothes as a sign of respect in grief covering mosques in black clothes, open, crying and chest beating in Wailing

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Significance of festivals

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festivals can celebrate income are more important events of Islamic history
encourage people to offer kindness, and give the charity
demonstrate that Islam encourages both personal practice and community cohesion

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what happens during is-up adha

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muslims wear new clothes and children often given presents the rest of the day it’s been with family and friends
The imam will deliver a sermon, which may explain the rules of sacrifice

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