Transcript Slide 1
EID IS THE CELEBRATION OF SACRIFICE AND THE ANIMAL IS SHARED WITH THE POOR. EID-UL-ADHA IS A DAY OF HAPPINESS AND A DAY TO FORGIVE AND FORGET ANY DIFFERENCES THE DAY OFTEN STARTS WITH VISIT TO THE MOSQUE WHERE A PRAYER IS READ AND EVERYONE EMBRACES EACH OTHER SPECIAL FOODS EATEN ON THIS DAY ARE LAMB AND SWEET DISHES. AFTER VISITING THE MOSQUE IN THE MORNING, MUSLIMS OFTEN EAT SEWAYIAN, A SWEET VERMICELLI DISH COOKED WITH MILK, LIKE RICE PUDDING. PRESENTS ARE EXCHANGED AND SOME PEOPLE HAVE FIREWORKS AND DECORATE THEIR HOMES GIVING TO RECEIVE