{"id":5546,"date":"2021-05-13T10:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T06:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/?p=5546"},"modified":"2021-05-13T07:06:18","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T03:06:18","slug":"azerbaijan-celebrates-eid-ramadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/azerbaijan-celebrates-eid-ramadan\/","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan celebrates Eid Ramadan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on May 13 \u2013 the 1st day of Shawwal with the appearance of moonrise in Azerbaijan,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/AZ.Q\u0130A\" class=\"rank-math-link\">&#8220;Q\u0130A.az&#8221;\u00a0<\/a>informs.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all mosques are closed, and Eid al-Fitr prayers won&#8217;t be performed in mosques. People can perform prayer at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fasting in Ramadan is obligatory for a person if he is accountable, able to fast, and settled. Quran says: &#8220;&#8230;and eat and drink until the white thread (light) of dawn appears to you distinct from the black thread (darkness of night), then complete your Sawm (fast) till the nightfall&#8221;. (Al-Baqara. 187).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quran, the book of Islam guidance for humanity, revealed in the month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of Ramadan&#8217;s most important activities is to give Zakat al-Fitr on the last day of this holy month. Giving of fitrah is usually performed on the last day of this holy month. Fitrah is a charity of a soul and each Muslim, who is able to help other people, may give fitrah for each member of his\/her family to people in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Cabinet of Ministers, the working days of May 11 and 12, 2021, have been replaced by days off on May 8 and 16, respectively, to ensure the consistency of working days and weekends in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, from 9 to May 15, including the days of Ramadan, will be non-working days. Sunday, May 16 will be a working day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on May 13 \u2013 the 1st day of Shawwal with the appearance of moonrise in Azerbaijan,\u00a0&#8220;Q\u0130A.az&#8221;\u00a0informs. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all mosques are closed, and Eid al-Fitr prayers won&#8217;t be performed in mosques. People can perform prayer at home. Fasting in Ramadan is obligatory for a person if he&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/azerbaijan-celebrates-eid-ramadan\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Azerbaijan celebrates Eid Ramadan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,2,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agenda","category-slider","category-society","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}