It is called Eid al Fitr
Christians do not have a fasting month, only Muslims do.
doing fasting
Traditionally, Muslims observe two major festivals ('Id Al-Fitr and 'Id Al-Adha) and one month of daytime fasting (Ramadan). There is also a day of voluntary fasting: 'Ashura, which is also an important Shiite festival.
It is the month of Ramadan (the 9th month in the Islamic Lunar Calendar or Hijra Calendar)
No you shouldn't because it comes in your mouth
There is no fasting on the Eid ul-Fitr as that is the one-day holiday (the first day of the month of Shawwal) Muslims celebrate. For the previous 29 or 30 days, Muslims were fasting for the entire month of Ramadan. When the new moon is sighted at the end of the month of Ramadan, Muslims will celebrate the next day as the Eid ul-Fitr. On that day all fasting is forbidden.
two equally important dates: * The first day after the fasting month of Ramadan, to celebrate completing the fasting of Ramadan days in Obedience to God revelations to Prophet Mohamed (peace upon him). this festival is called Eid-ul-Fitr (day of breaking fasting) * The second is the day of being at one of sacred places during Pilgrim (Hajj) which called Arafa (presently in Saudi Arabia). This day is one of days of the festival that is called Eid-ul-Adha (means the day of sacrfising for the non slaughter of Abraham son)
Yes,It is one of the pillars of Islam. Also Allah (s.w.t) tells us that every other act of worship we do is for us but when it comes to fasting,we fast for him.If a Muslim brother or sister is unable to fast for some reasons accepted by Islam he/she should pay the days they missed by fasting after ramadhan and if they can not fast still,one should give`kibaba'. After going through this i suggest you consult a knowledgeable person concerning the same
Fasting.
Ramadan is celebrated to observe one of the Five Pillars of Islam. This is a month of fasting.
ramadan. Ramdan is the name of one of 12 Islamic month and Muslims should take fasting during day in this month.
Maha Shivratri is one night festival of God Shiva, the followers of Shiva observes fasting.