Eid Dua
Dua 1: Common Takbir of Eid
Scholars have mentioned the form of takbir commonly recited by the people:
| Reference | Kitab al-Adhkar |
Dua 2: Extended Takbir for Eid
It is recommended to recite the takbir during the nights of both Eids. For Eid al-Fitr, it is recited from sunset until the Imam begins the Eid prayer. For Eid al-Adha, the takbir after prayers begins after Fajr on the Day of Arafah and continues through Asr on the final day of Tashriq, including after that Asr prayer. Imam al-Shafi’i and scholars of his school mentioned the following extended form of the takbir:
| Reference | Kitab al-Adhkar |
Dua 3: Dhikr Between the Takbirs of Eid Prayer
Imam al-Nawawi mentions that most Shafi’i scholars recommend reciting the following between the additional takbirs of the Eid prayer:
| Reference | Kitab al-Adhkar |
Dua 4: Tahlil Between the Takbirs of Eid Prayer
Other Shafi’i scholars recommended reciting the following between the additional takbirs:
| Reference | Kitab al-Adhkar |
Dua 5: Glorifying Allah Between the Takbirs
Abu Nasr ibn al-Sabbagh and other Shafi’i scholars considered it good to recite the following between the additional takbirs:
| Reference | Kitab al-Adhkar |