Tag: Eid ul Fitr

  • Eight Sunnah’s of EID UL FITR

    Eight Sunnah’s of EID UL FITR


    1) Taking a bath (Ghusl).

    2) Wearing one’s best clothes, and for the men perfuming themselves.

    [Bukhari (886), Muslim (2066)]

    3) Have an odd number of dates before leaving for ‘Eid prayer. If one does not have dates any food will do.

    [Bukhari, 953]
    6) Saying Takbir from the morning till the Imam starts the Eid prayer.

    [Ibn Abi Syaibah, 5621]

    7) Greet one another with good greetings. [Al-Fath, 2/446]

    8) Take different path home than the one that you took to come to the prayer area. [Bukhari, 986]
    4) Going to the Eid prayer.

    [Bukhari (913), Muslim (889)]

    5) Even if the woman is not praying she is encouraged to come and attend.

    [Bukhari (971), Muslim (890)]