All eyes will be on the sky on Saturday night to spot the moon. Muslims around the world will celebrate the most awaited Eid-ul-Fitr after a month-long fasting. However, the Eid ul-Fitr will be celebrated after the sighting of the crescent moon which will officially end the month of Ramzan.
All eyes will be on the sky on Saturday night to spot the moon. Muslims around the world are celebrating the most-awaited festival of Eid-ul-Fitr after a month-long fasting.
In India, Muslims will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on Saturday. Firecrackers and hugs are seen in plenty all across the country reverberating a sense of joy amongst the community as they bid goodbye to holy month of Ramzan. Below are some of the best cities to celebrate the festival in India:
1. uslims in Lucknow offer Friday prayers
Lucknow: Muslims offer Friday prayers during the holy month of Ramadan PHOTO CREDITS: PTI
2. Muslim clerics watching the moon to celeberate Eid al-Fitr
Muslim clerics watching the moon to celeberate Eid al-Fitr in old Lucknow PHOTO CREDITS: PTI
3. Muslim women buy ornaments
Muslim women buy ornaments ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Kolkata. PHOTO CREDITS: PTI
4. Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad
Indian Muslim devotees offer Jummat-Ul-Vida prayers on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan ahead of the Eid al-Fitr outside Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
5. Indian Muslims offer last congregational Friday prayers
Indian Muslims offer last congregational Friday prayers at Hazrat Burhanuddin Kutbe Alam Mosque and Shrine in Ahmedabad. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
6. Men and women shop ahead of Eid al-Fitr during near Jama Masjid.
Men and women shop ahead of Eid al-Fitr during near Jama Masjid. PHOTO CREDITS: PTI
7. during Ramzan in Old Delhi.
View of a street near Old Delhi’s Jama Masjid area during Ramzan in Old Delhi. PHOTO CREDITS: PTI
8. Indian Muslim children
Indian Muslim children offer Jummat-Ul-Vida prayers on the last Friday. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
9. Jummat-Ul-Vida prayers
Muslims across the world are celebrating the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of Ramadan. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP
10. Muslims offer Friday prayers during the holy month of Ramadan in front of a mosque
Muslims offer Friday prayers during the holy month of Ramadan in front of a mosque PHOTO CREDITS: PTI
11. Ramadan at Jama Masjid
Indian Muslims break their fast during the Holy month of Ramadan at Jama Masjid in the old quarters of New Delhi. PHOTO CREDITS: AFP