[Day 26] Muslim scholars believe that while the Koran was revealed over a period of 23 years the Night of Power is considered the night in which the first revelations of Islam and the prophethood of Muhammed began. This night is in celebration of the arrival of the Koran.
Muslims throughout the world end Ramadan with a feast called Eid-al-Fitr or Eid-ul-Fitr. This is a joyous occasion ending 30-days fasting and is a holiday.
A detailed list of holy days for Muslims or islamic special holidays includes: muharram, ashura, mawlid al-nabi, ramadan, eid, hajj, arafat, laylat al-qadr, etc
The Hajj and Eid al-Adha
One fifth of humankind shares a single aspiration to complete, at least once, the spiritual journey called the Hajj. In Arabic, Hajj literally means “resolve” ie; to resolve to some magnificent duty.
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Countless millions of Muslims, men and women from the four corners of the earth, have made the pilgrimage [...]
This Islamic Glossary was compiled from both Shiite and Sunni Muslim branches. It is an interesting reference and gives ideas into culture and thinking, not just the learning of new words. Where two words are repeated, one is from the Shiite glossary, the other the Sunni glossary. The 30-Days Editors
This glossary relates to Bible words and sometimes come with a biblical reference to explain more. Unlike some glossaries, most of the words in our glossary are in English. Some cultural words about Christianity have been added. The 30-Days International Editors




