Transcript الشريحة 1
Pilgrimage season and Al-Adha
Eid
We are going to tell you something about pilgrimage and
Al Adha Eid.
The Hajj, or pilgrimage to Makkah is a central duty of
Islam whose origins date back to the time of Prophet
Ibrahim (PBUH). It brings together Muslims of all races
and tongues for one of life's most moving spiritual
experiences. For 14 centuries, countless millions of
Muslims, men and women from all over the world, have
made the pilgrimage to Makkah, the birthplace of Islam.
In carrying out this obligation, they fulfill one of the five
"pillars" of Islam, or central religious duties of the believer
for further details visit this website .
.http://www.ummah.net/hajj/glance/index
School activities for pilgrimage
season
Students have made a model for al Kaabah
The students performed the steps that Muslims do
in Al-Hajj pilgrimage
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha :is a religious festival celebrated by Muslims
worldwide as a commemoration of Ibrahim's willingness to
sacrifice his son Ismael for Allah. It is one of two Eid festivals
that Muslims celebrate. Like Eid ul-Fitr, Eid al-Adha.
Eid al-Adha is four days long and starts on the 10th day of
the month of Dhul Hajja of the lunar Islamic calendar. This is
the day after the pilgrims in Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to
Mecca in Saudi Arabia by Muslims worldwide, descend from
Mount Arafat. It happens to be approximately 70 days after
the end of the month of Ramadan .
Activities of Al-Adha Eid
Students celebrated the events of the holy pilgrimage
and Adha Eid .
Some traditions in Eid
Men, women, and children are expected to dress in their
finest cloths to perform Eid prayer . Muslims who can
afford to do so sacrifice their best domestic animals
(usually sheep, but also camels, cows, and goats) as a
symbol of Ibrahim's sacrifice.
Aludhiya (immolation)
A sheep is slaughtered as a
sacrifice in order to approach God
and seek his love .
the sheep is being divided into three
parts : one part is given to the poor
and one is given to the relatives and
the third part is cooked and offered
to the family .
Another ceremony of Eid Al-Adha :
Muslims go to pray in Al-Aqsa
Mosque