March 5, 2009

2 Idul Adha


History and meaning of Idul Adha
Idul adha is celebration day in Muslim .Usually, this celebration is after Idul Fitri. The specific of celebration is to sacrifice the cow or goat.
We sacrifice the cow or goat because in the past time there is history about Nabi Ibrahim. He has a son and his name is Ismail . And one night Nabi Ibrahim has a dream is Allah asking him to sacrifice his son to know how high the love to Allah . So, Ibrahim talks to his son about his dream and then Ismail sincere to follow that dream because Allah knows they’ resincere , so Allah changes Ismail with the big sheep .from that day all of Muslim always sacrifice the sheep ,cow ,or goat every Idul Adha .


Process of Idul Adha
After finished to pray ,usually many people always do something ,e.g. eat together , visit to neighbor or something like that .And the last , start of sacrifice the cow , or goat .

2 comments:

  1. Dear Indonesian Students,

    Thanks for your story. I read about Idul Adha. I learned about the history of this holiday and how you sacrifice goats and cows.

    How do you feel when you sacrifice the cow?

    Thank you.
    Goodbye.

    Have a good day.

    Level C students

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  2. Hello Students,

    It's so nice to read your stories about Idul Adha. Do people enjoy the holiday? How many total days is it? Does everyone celebrate or only some people?

    Thanks,
    Teacher Jen

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