B-town celebs wish fans on Eid al-Adha

Updated:7 years, 2 months ago

New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI): The entire nation is celebrating Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice. People throughout the country offered their prayers in various mosques. Eid al-Adha is one of the two major Islamic festivals celebrated worldwide. It is celebrated according to lunar calendar every year. As the entire nation celebrates Eid al-Adha, Bollywood celebrities too extended their greetings to their fans on this pious occasion. Superstar Aamir Khan sent across love and wishes by writing, “Wishing everyone a very happy Eid. Eid Mubarak ! Love. a.” Director Ali Abbas Zafar who is gearing up for his multi-starrer ‘Bharat’ tweeted, “Eid mubarak to everyone :) ...love, happiness & brotherhood.” Riding high on the success of ‘Fanney Khan’, Anil Kapoor tweeted, “Sending warm heartfelt wishes to all of you on the joyous occasion of #Eid! Have a happy feast! #EidMubarak!”. “#EidMubarak everyone. Wishing you all love, happiness and prosperity,” wrote superstar Akshay Kumar. “Eid Mubarak people of the world.,” wrote actor Arshad Warsi. Diana Penty tweeted, “May your hearts be filled with peace, joy, and love today and always. #EidMubarak everyone! Have a blessed day!”. Eid al-Adha, also known as ‘Sacrifice Feast’ and ‘Bakri Eid’ honors the willingness of Ibrahim (of Abraham) to sacrifice his son, as an act of obedience to God’s command. Muslims sacrifice a sheep or goat and share the meat with their family, neighbors and the poor on this occasion.

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