Archive for the ‘Muslim Holidays’ Category

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar (New Year). It is one of the four sacred months of the year in which fighting is prohibited. Since the Islamic calendar is lunar, Muharram moves from year to year when compared with the Gregorian calendar. Muharram is so called because it was unlawful to fight during this ... Full story

Holidays During December 2009 in India. December is the 12th and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. Christmas and Muharram are the main festivals in thye end ... Full story

Bakrid is also known as Eid al-Adha "Festival of Sacrifice" or "Greater Eid" on November 28, 2009.Id is a holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. It is also celebrated by the Druze, an esoteric non-Islamic faith, whose ... Full story

Idu’l Juha (Bakrid) Idu’l Juha aka "Festival of Sacrifice" is a religious festival celebrated by Muslims in India (and worldwide) to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael as an act of obedience ... Full story

Ramadan can also written Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan, Ramdan, Ramadaan  is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and it is meant to holi-days. It is the festival of the Mulims, celebrates around  the World. The  prayer times of  Rumzan 2009 calendar timetable schedule and fasting has been annouced. This eid is the Islamic month of fasting  in which participating Muslims refrain ... Full story

Muslim Holidays or festivals list during 2009.Ramzan is one of the major festival for muslims. Muslims in India observe all the Islamic festivals that are celebrated in other parts of the world, the dates of Muslim festivals keep changing. Muslim festivals that are celebrated in India, include Ramzan (Ramadan), Muharram, Id-e-Milad and Bakr-Id. special prayers offered ... Full story

Milad-un-nabi or or Id-a-Milad or Eid-e-Miladulnabi is a key festival and day of celebration among Muslims. It is celebrated as the birthday of Mohammed. Milad-un-nabi (translated: birth of the prophet) is observed on the date of 12 Rabi' al-awwal according to the Islamic calendar. The festival of Eid-e-Miladulnabi is also popularly known as Barah Wafat the twelfth day. The day commemorates the birth and also the ... Full story