Eid Al Adha Will Be On 15th October In Saudi Arabia 16th In Pakistan

Moon for the Islamic Month of Dhul Hijjah was seen on Saturday evening 5th October 2013 In Saudi Arabia which means Eid Al Adha will be on 15th October 2013 and Hajj will be on 14th October 2013. In Pakistan Eid is expected to be on 16th October as most of the times Eid is a day later in Pakistan from Saudi Arabia. but final decision will be made on Sunday evening after witnessing the moon.

Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah has now officially started in which Millions of Muslims will perform Hajj and then Eid will be celebrated on 10th of Dhul Hijjah. Qurbani (Sacrifice) will also be performed by Muslims around the world.

during these 10 days this Takbir will be recited maximum by Muslims throughout the world

Allāhu akbar, Allāhu akbar, Allāhu akbar
lā ilāha illā Allāh
Allāhu akbar, Allāhu akbar
wa li-illāhil-hamd

It means

Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest,
There is no deity but Allah
Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest
and to Allah goes all praise

With the arrival of this month the preparations of Eid and sale of animals will also increase. People are buying cows, goats, sheeps, camels for sacrifice on the Eid al adha.