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India - Be in the Rendezvous land of color,
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![]() Fairs and Festivals Id - ul - Fitur (Jan-Feb), Id - ul - Azha (10th day of Zilhijja), Muharram (April), Id Mild -un - Nabi (November), Shab - e - barat (15th Aug) and Id - ul- Adha are the main festivals of Muslims. |
![]() Islamic Scriptures The Quran, The Sunna, The Ijam and the Quias are the sacred scriptures of the Islamic Community. Out of all these, the Quran is the main book of all. |
Customs
of Islamism : There are three main customs of Mulims: Bismillah : As soon the child reaches the age of four, he undergoes the ceremony of Bismillah. In this ceremony, the child is dressed in colorful dress and then given the first reading of Quran. The Child repeats the lines with his teacher and beguns his formal education. Nikah or Marriage Ceremony : In this Ceremony, the bride and the bride groom exchange views in front of their parents, relatives and friends. Generally a Quazi asks for the consent of the to be husband and wife in the presence of witness. Death Ceremony : Once a person passes away, he is bathed and then dressed in white. After reading the congregational prayers, he/ she is buried in the grave. People reciting the Quranic verse fill the grave with earth and again read the solmanisation prayers. After this food is distributed among the poor for the soul of the deceased. Places of Pilgrimage Moti Masjid- Situated in Agra, this Masjid was built by Shah Jahan in the year 1658 - 65 A.D. It took seven years to built this Mosque. Jami Masjid- This Masjid is situated in Fatehpur Sikri near Agra. It was built in the year 1571 A.D. Jama Masjid - Situated in Old Delhi, it is one of the most beautiful mosques in India. Its a must see for all those who visit Delhi. Not to be Missed Ajmere Sharif- Situated in Ajmer, it is the most sought after place. Its the place where people go to ask for fulling their desires. Our Suggestions
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