Muslims End Ramadan With Eid al-Fitr Holiday

by 158 | September 20, 2009 at 08:44 am
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During the holiday, Muslims visit friends and neighbors, exchange gifts and enjoy lunchtime feasts.

It breaks the month-long fast of Ramadan, when Muslims abstain from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual relations from sunrise to sundown.

At the end of a month

long observation of

fasting from sunrise

to sunset Muslims

then have a three day

holiday of feasting.

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158

I wish all Muslims a happy Eid al-Fitr

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tallison

What the hell we've got to do with that. You sadists can only wish sad .

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158

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lalith

Happy Eid to all my Muslim friends and all those who are on NP.

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Sputnic

Ta

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