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Families get very excited as they
wait for the new moon to appear so
they can start celebrating.
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Many Muslims call their
mosque to find out if
the new moon has been
seen in the evening sky.
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Prayers
Id is a special time for prayer and giving thanks. On the morning of Id,
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everyone gets up early and goes to the mosque for prayers.
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Before going
into the
mosque, people
must wash.
After washing, people
go into the prayer hall.
Men and boys pray in
one part and women
and girls in another.
Muslims use prayer mats,
and pray facing towards
The imam
Makkah – a city in
leads the
Saudi Arabia where
special
Prophet Muhammad,
prayers for Id
Islam’s last and most
important prophet, was
born.
Everyone says, “Thank you” to Allah. They ask Him to help them follow a good
Muslim life. Then the iman gives a sermon. After prayers, the celebrations begin.