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Learn Everything About Eid Al-Adha

Eid al-Adha, popularly known as the "Festival of Sacrifice," holds immense significance in the Islamic faith, and is considered one of the most pivotal religious observances celebrated by Muslims worldwide. This auspicious occasion falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar, and is observed with great fervour and enthusiasm.

 Eid al-Adha is a time for strengthening bonds with loved ones, renewing one's faith, and expressing gratitude for the blessings in...

Learn Everything About Eid Al-Adha

Eid al-Adha, popularly known as the "Festival of Sacrifice," holds immense significance in the Islamic faith, and is considered one of the most pivotal religious observances celebrated by Muslims worldwide. This auspicious occasion falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar, and is observed with great fervour and enthusiasm.

 Eid al-Adha is a time for strengthening bonds with loved ones, renewing one's faith, and expressing gratitude for the blessings in life. It is a joyful celebration of faith and a reminder of the importance of making sacrifices in the name of God. Scrumptious food spreads, new clothes, and family time make this day special for everyone. 

Why Is Eid Al-Adha Celebrated?

The holiday commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham in Judeo-Christian traditions) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to God's command. According to Islamic tradition, just as Ibrahim was about to sacrifice his son, Allah replaced Ismail with a lamb, signifying the willingness to make sacrifices in the name of God.

During the celebration of Eid al-Adha, Muslims typically perform a ritualistic sacrifice of an animal, usually a goat, sheep, cow or camel, to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son. The meat from the sacrifice is then divided into three parts, with one-third being given to the poor and needy, another third to friends and relatives, and the remaining third kept by the family.

The holiday is typically celebrated by performing the special Eid prayer, offering a sacrificial animal, and sharing meals with family and friends. Muslims also use this time to reflect on the importance of sacrifice and giving to charity as a symbol of generosity and giving. 

Importance Of New Clothes For Eid

New Eid al-Adha outfits are an important aspect of the festival, as they symbolize renewal, celebration, and gratitude. For many Muslims, Eid is a time to dress up in new, clean Eid al-Adha festive wear as a way of marking the occasion and showing respect for the holiday. 

In addition to symbolizing renewal, ethnic wear for Eid also reflects the importance of cleanliness and purity in Islamic tradition. Purchasing new festive wear for women as well as men is a common celebration that people follow. 

Moreover, beautiful Eid outfits are a way of expressing gratitude and joy for the blessings in life. Muslims wear new clothes on Eid as a sign of appreciation for the good things that Allah has given them, and to celebrate the end of the Hajj pilgrimage. By dressing up and looking their best, Muslims are demonstrating their gratitude and joy for the holiday.

Types Of Eid Unique Clothes Available On iTokri

There are various types of stunning Eid outfits available at iTokri. Check out these options:

  1. Moss Green Chikankari Hand Embroidery Cotton Long Kurti: The Moss Green Chikankari Hand Embroidery Cotton Long Kurti could be a suitable outfit choice for Eid al-Adha. The delicate hand embroidery work on the kurti is reminiscent of the intricate details found in traditional Eid clothing, which often feature ornate designs and patterns. The long length of  Chikankari kurtis  also makes it a modest option for those who prefer to dress conservatively during the holiday.
  2. Orange Chikankari Hand Embroidery Soft Cotton Stitched Kurti with Garara Set: The outfit consists of a soft cotton kurti, which features intricate hand embroidery work in a delicate chikankari style. The bright orange colour of the kurti is festive and celebratory and would be a great choice for those looking to make a statement during the holiday. In addition to the kurti, the set also includes a garara, which is a traditional Indian garment that features loose, flowing pants that are fitted at the ankle. The garara is also made from soft cotton and is embroidered with delicate chikankari work to match the kurti.
  3. 2pc Handloom Chanderi Silk Zari Buti Suit Material Set: The outfit consists of a suit material set, which includes a handloom chanderi silk top and a matching bottom fabric. The top fabric features delicate zari buti work, which is a traditional embroidery technique that involves weaving metallic threads into the fabric to create intricate designs. The soft and smooth texture of the silk fabric adds to the elegance of the outfit and makes it comfortable to wear during Eid festivities. It can be used to create a beautiful Eid outfit of your choice. You can find exquisite handmade  dress materials  for women on iTokri.
  4. Ranihati Chapa Work Phulkari Embroidery Chanderi Silk Stole with Pom Pom:  A stole made of chanderi silk fabric and adorned with intricate phulkari embroidery and pom-pom detailing. The stole features a beautiful Ranihati Chapa work pattern, which is a traditional embroidery style from West Bengal, India.  Stoles are a great choice for those looking for a stylish and elegant accessory to wear on Eid al-Adha.
  5. Pure Kosa Tussar Silk Pure Handloom Saree with Temple Woven Border: This saree would be an excellent choice for anyone looking for a traditional and stylish outfit to wear on Eid al-Adha. The use of Kosa Tussar silk fabric in this saree is noteworthy as it is known for its natural sheen, texture, and durability. The saree's texture and intricate border design give it an ethnic and sophisticated look that would be perfect for the festivities of Eid al-Adha. Check iTokri for an exquisite collection of Indian  sarees online.

Why Choose iTokri?

iTokri is committed to providing customers with authentic and high-quality traditional products that are sourced directly from artisans and craftspersons across India. This means that customers can trust that the products they are purchasing are genuine and made with traditional techniques. You can  buy fabrics for Eid outfits online , and pair them with  silver necklace ,  earrings , and other  accessories

Faqs

Why do we celebrate Eid al-Adha?

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha to honour Prophet Ibrahim's faith, obedience, and sacrifice. It is a time for Muslims to remember and reflect on the importance of submission to God and the willingness to sacrifice for the sake of God.

what do people wear on Eid al-Adha?

People wear traditional Eid outfits such as kurtis, and sharara sets, and men may wear long kurtas. 

when is Eid al-Adha celebrated? 

The exact date of Eid al-Adha is determined by the sighting of the new moon of Dhu al-Hijjah, which is why it is not possible to know the exact date of the festival in advance. However, it usually falls between late July and early September on the Gregorian calendar.

which is the best festive outfit for Eid al-Adha?

Traditional Muslim clothing such as salwar kameez, abayas, kaftans, and thobes are popular choices for both men and women.

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