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Eid

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Eid or EID may refer to:

Islamic holidays
An Eid is a Muslim religious festival:

Eid al-Fitr (‫ ﻋﻴﺪ اﻟﻔﻄﺮ‬ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, "Festival of


Breaking the Fast"), marks the end of the
month of Ramadan
Eid al-Adha (‫ ﻋﻴﺪ اﻷﺿﺤﻰ‬ʿĪd al-ʾAḍḥā,
"Festival of the Sacrifice"), falls on the
10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah and lasts for
four days until the 13th day

In addition, Shia Muslims may observe:

Eid al-Ghadeer, an Eid for Shia Muslims


which marks the nomination of Ali,
Mohammed's cousin, as the successor
of Mohammed
Eid al-Mubahila, an Eid for Shia Muslims
which marks the success of Muslims in
a peaceful debate with the Christians of
the time
Eid-e-Shuja', an Eid for Shia Muslims
which marks the end of the mourning
period after the events of Karbala

Places
Norway

Eid, Norway, municipality in Sogn og


Fjordane
Eid, Hordaland, former municipality in
Hordaland
Eid, Møre og Romsdal, former
municipality in Møre og Romsdal

Science and technology


Ecological interface design, a
framework for designing complex
sociotechnical, real-time, and dynamic
systems
Electronic identification (eID), digital
systems used for proof of identity
Emerging infectious disease, an
increasingly prevalent infectious disease
Emotional instability disorder, a
psychological condition formerly known
as borderline personality disorder

See also
Mawlid or Eid Milad an-Nabi, (‫ﻋﻴﺪ ﻣﻴﻼد‬
‫ اﻟﻨﺒﻲ‬ʿĪd Mīlād an-Nabī, "Festival of the
Birth of the Prophet"), one of several
names for Muhammad, the Prophet of
Islam
Eid prayers, the special prayer offered in
both Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha
Eide (disambiguation)
Ede (disambiguation)
EED (disambiguation)

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