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Season guide
Eid al-Fitr and Shawwal
The Eid prayer, zakat al-fitr, the six days of Shawwal, and making up missed fasts.
01 / PREPARE
Begin with the context.
Use the calendar as a reading cue. Your circumstances, the full source answer and any local guidance still matter.
On the calendar
- Shawwal, days 1 to 13
Hijri timing follows the site calendar. Local observance can vary.
02 / READ
03 / REFLECT
What will you return to?
Notice the question that remains after reading. Save this guide, compare the circumstances in the answer with your own, or bring the unresolved detail to a qualified scholar.
Three prompts for your next reading
- What is the precise circumstance I am asking about?
- Which conditions or qualifications does the source mention?
- What still needs clarification before I apply this answer?