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Teaching What is Eid, and How Do Muslims Celebrate It?

What is Eid, and How Do Muslims Celebrate It?

Muslims all over the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, one of the religion’s principal festivals. In August, Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Adha. Ken Chitwood, a scholar of global Islam, explains the two Islamic festivals.

Ken Chitwood, Lecturer, Concordia College New York | Journalist-fellow, USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture, Concordia College New York
The Conversation

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Why is Eid important to Muslims around the world?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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