abstract:Eid prayers, also known as Salat al-Eid () and Salat al-Eidain (), is the special prayer offered to commemorate two Islamic festivals. Both the Eids are collectively known as Eidain (عيدين) in Arabic language.
But hours after Mr.Karzai's speech Friday, the governor of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province survived an assassination attempt when a bomb targeting his convoy exploded as he headed to prayers for the Eid holiday.
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Mr Robow celebrated the recent festival of Eid al-Adha by hosting prayers in Mogadishu's cattle market.