Eid al-Fitr is a traditional festival of the Hui people, and it is also an important festival among the ethnic and religious festivals in China. Eid al-Fitr is generally celebrated in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, i.e. Ramadan. Since September is a single month in the Hijri calendar, the specific date of Eid al-Fitr is held in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar (October 1 - October 5).
The main rituals of Eid al-Fitr are: (1) Busy eating. Muslims eat and drink a little after the morning prayer on that day to nourish their bodies, so it is known as "fasting". (2) Pay iftar. Alms or donations to mosques. (3) Busy standing salute. Before the evening ceremony, you should be busy with preparations such as cleansing, bathing, and dressing.
The main activities of Eid al-Fitr are: (1) Busy eating. On Eid al-Fitr, the Hui people bathe, put on new clothes, visit relatives and friends, and greet each other. (2) Pay iftar. During Eid al-Fitr, the Hui donate money to the mosque as a sign of gratitude and respect for Allah. (3) Busy standing salute. Before the evening ceremony, the Hui people are busy with preparations such as body cleaning, bathing, and dressing. (4) Gifts. During the prayer, people face the Kaaba, and the imam preaches the Woltz. (5) Deep-fried oil, steamed dumplings, flowers and other foods. During Eid al-Fitr, the Hui also fry food such as oily incense, steamed dumplings, and flowers to celebrate and thank Allah. (6) Ask the imam to recite sutras for the deceased. During Eid al-Fitr, some Hui families also ask imams to chant sutras for the deceased to commemorate their ancestors.
Eid al-Fitr is an important festival for the Hui people, not only as a religious holiday, but also as an opportunity for family reunions and social exchanges. During this festival, people observe the rules and etiquette of Islam while also enjoying the joy and joy that comes from family and society. Hui