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Lubna Abu Bader Kapah Liat

December Holidays. Lubna Abu Bader Kapah Liat. Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Adha "Festival of Sacrifice" is a religious festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide.

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Lubna Abu Bader Kapah Liat

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  1. December Holidays Lubna Abu Bader Kapah Liat

  2. Eid al-Adha Eid al-Adha "Festival of Sacrifice" is a religious festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide.

  3. It is celebrated in order to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael as an act of obedience to God. However, God provided a ram in place once Ibrahim demonstrated his willingness to follow God's commands.

  4. Eid al-Adha annually falls on the 10th day of the month of "Dhul Hijja" of the lunar Islamic calendar and it lasts for four days.

  5. Eid al-Adha occurs the day after the pilgrims conducting Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.

  6. It happens to be approximately 70 days after the end of the month of Ramadan.

  7. When does Eid al-Adha fall? • 70 daysafter the end of Ramadan. • The day after the pilgrims conducting Hajj . • On the 10th day of the month Dhul-Hhijja. • All the answers are correct.

  8. How is Eid al-Adha celebrated? • By sacrificing a sheep to god. • By helping the poor people and sending foods and money to them. • By wearing new clothes and visiting relatives and friends. • All answers are correct.

  9. How many days does Eid al-Adha last? • Two days. • Five days • Four days. • Three days

  10. Who celebrates Eid al-Adha ? • Moslems. • Jews. • Christians. • All religions.

  11. Try again. Good Luck! 

  12. BRAVO O !   

  13. Chanukah is an 8 day holiday starting on the night of 25th of Kislev. This year, (2008), Chanukah starts onSunday night, December 21st, and lasts for eight days.

  14. In Chanukah we celebrate the victory of a small group called theMaccabees over the Syrian-Greeks who ruled over Israel.

  15. Hanukkah comes from the Hebrew word "Khanu" meaning "and they rested," and from the Hebrew date Kaf Hey which equals 25. That is why we celebrate Hanukah beginning on the 25th of the month of Kislev.

  16. Each night the Hanukkah lamp (hanukkiah) is lit, increasing a light each night. On the first night, three blessings are recited. On the second and subsequent nights only the first two blessings are recited.

  17. A popular Hanukkah game is the spinning of a top (sevivon in Hebrew) with four sides. On each side of which are the four Hebrew letters nun, gimmel, heh, shin (acrostic for Nes gadol haya sham — A great miracle happenedthere).

  18. When do we celebrate Hanukka? • On the 1st of Kislev • On 25 of December • On 25th of Kislev

  19. What are the letters on the sevivon? • a, b, c, d • 1,2,3,4 • נ, ג, ה, ש • Nes gadol haya sham

  20. Try Again

  21. Excellent!

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