Bilal Philips

For some people, Eid is a time for celebration where gifts are exchanged and time is spent in parks or beaches. Islam is NOT against enjoyment and happiness; rather Islam IS the way to ultimate joy and happiness. However, we should not lose the spirit of Eid during this joyous occasion. Eid begins with salat ul Fajr, therefore, if youve missed your salatul Fajr, youve just sabotaged your Eid. The day of Eid is a reaffirmation of the basic principles and elements of Ramadan, namely, establishm...