Muslims offer Eid Prayers at the Eidgah in Deira, Dubai. ...


  • Muslims offer Eid Prayers at the Eidgah in Deira, Dubai. All photos by Satish Kumar for the National
    Muslims offer Eid Prayers at the Eidgah in Deira, Dubai. All photos by Satish Kumar for the National
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President of UAE and Ruler of Dubai received Eid Al Fitr well-wishers at Zabeel Palace.
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President of UAE and Ruler of Dubai received Eid Al Fitr well-wishers at Zabeel Palace.
  • Eid Al Fitr celebrations begin with Eid prayers at fair, or dawn, and involves prayers performed in a group and specific particular rituals and a sermon.
    Eid Al Fitr celebrations begin with Eid prayers at fair, or dawn, and involves prayers performed in a group and specific particular rituals and a sermon.
  • Muslims are advised to follow the tradition of Prophet Mohammed and bathe before Eid prayers, wearing perfume and new clothes.
    Muslims are advised to follow the tradition of Prophet Mohammed and bathe before Eid prayers, wearing perfume and new clothes.
  • Muslims celebrate Eid Al Fitr for two or three days by visiting families and loved ones.
    Muslims celebrate Eid Al Fitr for two or three days by visiting families and loved ones.
  • Muslims celebrate Eid Al Fitr for two or three days by visiting families and loved ones.
    Muslims celebrate Eid Al Fitr for two or three days by visiting families and loved ones.
  • A worshipper takes a selfie after Eid prayers.
    A worshipper takes a selfie after Eid prayers.
  • It is also set to be a big weekend of shopping, with discounts of up to 90 per cent at more than 1,500 outlets at 15 malls in Abu Dhabi for a 24-hour Eid mega sale.
    It is also set to be a big weekend of shopping, with discounts of up to 90 per cent at more than 1,500 outlets at 15 malls in Abu Dhabi for a 24-hour Eid mega sale.