Ramazan Bayramı – the sweetest holiday of all
This week sees the end of the holy month of Ramadan – Eid-al-Fitr. In Türkiye, Eid is known as Ramazan Bayramı and is celebrated with three days of feasting. Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with prayers called “Salat Al Eid” in Arabic. There is no audible call to prayer for the Eid prayers. Muslims will gather […]
Ramazan Bayramı – a subdued Eid under curfew
A very different celebration of the end of the holy month of Ramazan… Ramazan Bayramı (Eid al-Fitr) The end of Ramazan is celebrated with a holiday. It starts at sunset on the last day of Ramazan and celebrates the completion of the holy month of fasting. This year, Ramazan Bayramı (Eid al-Fitr) began on Sunday […]