CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and ...

Children, usually wearing new Eid outfits, receive traditional cash gifts known as “eidiya.” Making or buying Eid cookies dusted with powdered sugar is another fixture of marking the holiday ...

But nowadays, new outfits have become a treat mainly for children. "My mother buys the outfit, usually a dress, for my 3-year-old girl, with matching shoes and a bag,” says Yasmine al-Serafi, a ...

Eid al-Fitr is a joyous time marked with congregational prayers and festivities that typically include family visits, gatherings and new clothes. ... shoes, cookies and sweets. In Malaysia, ...