When is Eid al-Adha in 2027?
Eid al-Adha in 2027 (Saudi Arabia) falls on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (10 Dhul-Hijjah 1448) according to official Islamic calendar records.
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha
The Festival of Sacrifice, 10 Dhul-Hijjah. It remembers Ibrahim’s willingness to offer his son, and the ram that stood in. Those who can, offer an animal (qurbani) and share the meat: family, neighbours, people in need. It falls as Hajj ends in Mina.
How it is kept
Pray Eid, then the sacrifice if you are doing one. The date follows the Dhul-Hijjah hilal. If the mosque board differs from this page, the mosque wins.
Eid al-Adha 2027 in Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia, Eid al-Adha in 2027 is expected on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (10 Dhul-Hijjah 1448) under the Umm al-Qura calendar. Moon sighting can shift a day.
Islamic History
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Under which Caliph was the Holy Qur'an first compiled into a single bound volume (Mushaf)?
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Under which Caliph was the Holy Qur'an first compiled into a single bound volume (Mushaf)?
Correct Answer: Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (RA)
The Qur'an was compiled into a single Mushaf under Abu Bakr (RA) by Zayd ibn Thabit (RA), and standardized copies were sent out under Uthman (RA).
In which year of the Hijrah did the Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) take place?
Correct Answer: 8 AH
The Conquest of Makkah took place in Ramadan, 8 AH (630 CE).
What is the opening 'Allahu Akbar' of prayer called in Islamic jurisprudence?
Correct Answer: Takbirat al-Ihram
Takbirat al-Ihram is the opening pillar of salah that enters the worshipper into prayer.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Eid al-Adha in 2027?
Eid al-Adha in 2027 (Saudi Arabia) falls on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (10 Dhul-Hijjah 1448) according to official Islamic calendar records.
When is Eid al-Adha (Qurbani) 2027 and how many days does it last?
Eid al-Adha 2027 in Saudi Arabia starts on Sunday, 16 May 2027 (10 Dhul-Hijjah 1448) and lasts for 4 days. The Day of Arafah precedes it on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah.
What is the significance of Eid al-Adha?
The Festival of Sacrifice, 10 Dhul-Hijjah. It remembers Ibrahim’s willingness to offer his son, and the ram that stood in. Those who can, offer an animal (qurbani) and share the meat: family, neighbours, people in need. It falls as Hajj ends in Mina.
How can I track Islamic prayer times and special nights on mobile?
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