Eid to be celebrated today

Eid

Eid to be celebrated today

By Rashika Kumar

02/05/2022

Image: file

Muslims in Fiji will celebrate Eid today as the moon has been sighted this evening.

Eid ul-Fitr is celebrated to commemorate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

Ramadan marks the time when the Quran, the Muslim holy book, was revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

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