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EID KABIR: 10 THINGS A GOOD MUSLIM MUST DO TODAY

It's another Islamic festival today, 31st of July, 2020 which is the 11th day of Dhul Hijah which marks the day we celebrate the Eid l Kabir, Ileya Festival which is the most valued festival in the Islamic community. 

A good Muslim who want to use the opportunity of this day to get much rewards have some certain obligations he/she must endeavor in to make the day a fudilled one. 

Meanwhile, most practice of Islam is base of the discretion of the Holy Quran, The Hadiths and the Sunnah (Way of Life) of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W).

Below are 10 sunnatic behavior you must endeavor in as a good Muslim today. 

1. Perform Your Ritual bath - one of the most important obligation is to perform the ritual bath. If we notice we are unclean, we should take our (Janabah) so as to stay sanctify and ready for Allah's blessings. 

2. Fast And Avoid Eating Before Going To Eid - For Eid ul Kabir festival we are to fast on the day before the festival which is the Arafat day, and we are suppose to fast that morning before going to Eid. We are to eat after coming back from Eid and it's best to eat your ram first.

3. Wear The Best of Your Cloth - the ileya festival is a valued one, and we should respect it by wearing the best among our cloth. The prophet Muhammed (S.A.W) is known to cherish White Cloths. We can wear white cloths too. 

4.Use Perfume (Male Only) - Make use of good body splash, Perfume and Deodorants to make you scintillating and smell nice. Islamic religion is beautiful and we must be beautiful too. 

5. Recite Supplications On Your Way To Eid - Do well to recite some selected supplications on your way to Eid prayer ground one of them is (Allahu Akbar Allahu Akbar laillaha illalahu Allahu akbar walillahil hamd).

6. No Naffilah in Eid ground - The Naffilah prayer is not necessary on Eid ground, The Eid prayer is a Naffilah on its own. 

7. Go to Eid Prayer ground With Foot - If possible your Eid Prayer ground is not very far from your house, make sure you trek to Eid. It is one of the practice of Prophet Muhammad. 

8.Change Your Route When Coming Back Home - It is also a practice of the Prophet Muhammed to pass another road route while coming from Eid, if there are more than a route to our house, let's change direction on our way back. 

9. Endeavor To Spread Greetings - Bless your day by greeting fellow Muslims and non Muslims and say this (taqabbalallahu minna wa minkum).

10. Pay Visitation to Your Friends , Families, Neighbors - Make sure you pay visitation to your friends, families and neigbour so has to spread love and make the day a blessed one. 

Happy Eid ul Kabir, Many more of it on earth Insha Allah. 

Thanks For Reading. 

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