Swiggy Celebrates 'Chand Mubarak' With Delicious Sewaiyan; Post Sparks Viral Buzz
Celebrating the sighting of the moon holds immense importance for Muslims worldwide, as it signifies the beginning of Eid festivities.?
In India, where the moon was spotted on April 10th, people joyously celebrated the occasion on Thursday. Embracing the spirit of the festival, the food delivery app Swiggy extended warm wishes of 'Chand Mubarak' to its users, sparking a delightful exchange.
In a heartwarming gesture, Swiggy shared a screenshot on the X platform capturing a conversation about the auspicious moon sighting and the delectable Sewaiyan enjoyed on this special evening.?
The chat showcased one individual inquiring about the moon sighting, to which another responded with a creatively presented image of Sewaiyan arranged in the shape of a crescent moon, accompanied by the message "Dekh hi raha hoon (Seeing it)."
This post, shared on Wednesday evening, quickly gained viral traction, garnering thousands of views and over a hundred likes. Users appreciated the ingenuity displayed in extending Eid wishes through this delightful interaction.
While some countries celebrated Eid a day earlier, religious authorities in India, including Delhi's Jama Masjid and Fatehpur Masjid, collectively announced the festival's observance on April 11th. In Mumbai, the sighting of the moon around 7.40 pm on Wednesday marked the official end of Ramadan fasting and the beginning of the new Islamic month, Shawwal.
Eid-ul-Fitr, a significant festival in Islam, symbolizes the joyous conclusion of Ramadan, a month dedicated to prayer and fasting. Muslims globally partake in mosque prayers, exchange embraces, and engage in acts of charity, such as giving Fitra to the less fortunate and donating food to both humans and animals.?
It is a day of forgiveness and renewal, where relationships are rejuvenated, gratitude is expressed to Allah through early morning prayers, and forgiveness is sought for any shortcomings during Ramadan.?
Established by Prophet Muhammad after his triumph in the Battle of Badr in 624 AD, this significant holiday underscores the core principles of the Hajj pilgrimage, offering namaz, maintaining faith, fasting, and giving zakat.
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