Friday, October 3, 2014

Eid ul Adha - A short explanation - and some Specials in Cape Town

Eid ul Adha - A short explanation - and some Specials in Cape Town

Eid ul Adha - A short explanation - and some Specials in Cape Town

Posted: 02 Oct 2014 12:45 PM PDT

Eid-ul-Adha ('festival of Sacrifice'), also known as the Greater Eid, is the second most important festival in the Muslim calendar. This Sunday we remember the prophet (Nabi) Ebrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son when Allah ordered him to. 

A short explanation of Eid-ul-Adha:
Eid-ul-Adha celebrates the occasion when Allah appeared to Nabi Ebrahim in a dream and asked him to sacrifice his son Isma'il as an act of obedience to God. The devil tempted Nabi Ebrahim by saying he should disobey Allah and spare his son. As Nabi Ebrahim was about to kill his son, Allah
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