Eid al Adha (Eid ul Adha) is one of the two blessed Eids that we celebrate as Muslims.

What is Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha”?

On Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha” we remember the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim (AS).

In remembrance of his sacrifice and to help the poor and needy, we give our own sacrifice: Korban (Qurban)

 

What date is Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha” 2024? 

The date may vary according to moon sightings in different parts of the world, but Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha” 2024 is predicted to begin at sunset on Sunday 16th June 2024.

 

How many days is Eid al-Adha “Eid ul Adha”? 

Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha” is celebrated for 3 days.

 

When does Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha” end?

As the celebration lasts for 3 days, if Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha” begins at sunset on Sunday 16th June, it will end on Tuesday 18th June 2024.

 

Sacrifice on Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha”

Following the Eid prayer on the first day of Eid al Adha “Eid ul Adha”, we stat to offer a sacrifice – Korban (Qurban) – to remember the sacrifice made by Prophet Ibrahim (AS) to Allah (SWT).

A portion of this meat (from a sheep, goat, cow, or camel) then goes to help our brothers and sisters in need.

 

Observances on Eid

As with any festival and important occasion, we follow the example of Prophet Muhammad (SAW).

There are various Sunnah acts of worship you can do on the day of Eid. Discover the Sunnah acts of worship here.

 

Eid prayers

Eid prayer is an important part of the day.

Make sure you donate your Qurbani and do not miss out of the blessings of this blessed time!

Donate Korban (Qurban) now and make your sacrifice.

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