THE RULES AND MERITS OF EID-UL ADHA By Shaikh birthday cake ideas Abdullah Faisal 10.25.2012 (Night

THE RULES AND MERITS OF EID-UL ADHA By Shaikh birthday cake ideas Abdullah Faisal 10.25.2012 (Night Dars) NOTES typed by AT38 Edited and Formatted by AT38 and AT7 Bismillah... WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF EID? It is taken from the root word Adaa ya'oodu Eid (that which keeps returning) -in the days of jaahiliyyah they used to have two days as eid -but when the rasul (saw) established the Islamic state -they exchanged them, eid ul adha and eid ul fitr "The Prophet (SAW) came to Madinah and the people of Madinah had, in Jaahiliyyah two days for play and amusment. So the Prophet (SAW) said: 'I came to you and you had, in Jaahiliyyah two days for play and amusement Indeed Allaah has replaced them for you by that which is better than them: The dav of Nahr (Slaughteung) and the day of Fitr (Breaking fast).'" Saheeh. Reported by Ahmad (3/103.178.235). Aboo Daawood (1134). an Nasaa'ee (3/179) and al-Baghawee (1098). -Friday is the eid of the week and is makrooh birthday cake ideas to fast on Friday alone Abu Huraira (RA) narrated: “I heard the Prophet (SAW) say, ‘None of you should fast on a Friday unless he fasts the day before or the day after.’” [al-Bukhari (1985) and Muslim (1144)] Abu Huraira (RA) narrated the Prophet (SAW) said, “Do not single out the night (preceding) Friday birthday cake ideas (from among the nights) for prayer; and do not single out Friday (from among the days) for fasting, unless it occurs during a day of fasting, which one of you normally observes.” [Sahih birthday cake ideas Muslim (2/801) No. 1144] Ibn Qudaamah said: “It is makrooh to single out the day of Friday for fasting, unless that coincides with a fast which one usually observes, such as a person who fasts alternate days, and a day that he fasts coincides with Friday, or a person who has the habit of fasting on the first or last day of the month, or the middle birthday cake ideas day of the month.” (al-Mughni, vol. 3, p. 53) 'Ammar bin Yasir (RA) reported: "He who observes the fast on a doubtful day, has in fact disobeyed birthday cake ideas Abul-Qasim." [Sunan birthday cake ideas Abu Dawud (2/300) No. 2334, Sunan Tirmidhi (3/70) No. 686, Sunan al-Nasa'i (4/153) No. 2188, Sunan Ibn Majah (2/561) No. 1645, Sunan al-Darime (2/5) No. 1682] -it is haram to fast on eid day and if you do so you have disobeyed Allah (swt) and His rasul Abu Sa’eed al-Khudri (RA) narrated the Prophet (SAW) forbade fasting on the day of (Eid) al-Fitr and al-Nahr (the day of sacrifice, i.e., Eid al-Adha).” [al-Bukhari (1991) and Muslim birthday cake ideas -Eid Ul Adha is the day after Arafat (the big Eid) -it is four days (10, 11, 12 and 13 of Dhul hijjah) Nubaisha al-Hudhali narrated the Prophet (SAW) said: “The days of al-Tashreeq are days of eating, drinking and remembering Allah.” [Sahih Muslim (2/800) No. 1141] If you are on hajj you are exempted from the Eid celebrations and the fasting of Arafat Abu Qatada reported ...Thereupon he (the Messenger of Allah) said: I wish, I were given strength to observe that. Thereafter he said: The observance birthday cake ideas of three days' fast every Month and that of Ramadan every year is a perpetual fasting. I seek from Allah that fasting on the day of 'Arafa may atone for the sins of the preceding and the coming years and I seek from Allah that fasting on the day of Ashura may atone for the sins of the preceding year. [Sahih Muslim, Book 6, Hadith #2602] If you are going for Eid ul fitr the Sunnah is you eat something before leaving your house -but for eid ul adha you should not eat something before leaving -but eat after coming from salah -you eat from the meat that is slaughtered To slaughter an animal is Sunnah mu’akadah -to celebrate the action of Ibrahim (a.s) when he was about to sacrifice his one and only son -in obedience to Allah (swt) The Sunnah is to wear your best clothing in both Eids -you should also wear your best perfume -women can wear perfume if the sexes are secluded -you should also prepare the most delicious food Ibn 'Umar (may Allaah be pleased with him) said: "'Umar (may' Allaah be pleased with him) bought birthday cake ideas a silk outer-garment that was being sold in the market. birthday cake ideas He came to the Messenger of Allaah (SAW) and said, 'Take this garment, to adorn (yourself) with on 'Eid ul-Fitr and for meeting birthday cake ideas delegations with [Reported by al-Bukhaaree (886). Muslim (2068)] It is allowed to beat the drums and sing on eid day -Aisha (r.a) had singing girls on eid day and the rasul (saw) didn't object -the lyrics were innocent and no need to stop them -the Ethiopians also used to play with their swords in the masjid of the rasul (saw) -and he didn't object 'Aishah narrated that during the days of Mina, on the day of 'Eid al-Adha, two girls were with her, singing and playing on a hand drum. The Prophet birthday cake ideas (peace be on him) was present, listening to them with his head under a shawl. Abu Ba