20 August 2012 05:57 AM | By Thomas Oakey
Eid al-Fitr - August 19 2012

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The Islamic holiday of Eid-ul-Fitr commences on Sunday 19th August 2012, sparking one of the biggest celebrations of the Islamic calender. To mark the occasion, here's an explanation of some of the traditions and rituals practised throughout the festival.

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