Eidul Fitr will be observed across the country tomorrow with religious zeal and fervor.
Moon for Shawwal-ul-Mukarram has been sighted and Eid-ul-Fitr will be observed tomorrow.
This was announced by Chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman in Karachi today.
Big Eid congregations will be held at open places, mosques and Eidgahs in all major cities and towns.
The Ulema in their sermons will highlight the significance and philosophy of Eidul Fitr.
Special prayers will be offered for the progress and prosperity of the country and welfare of the Muslim Ummah. Prayers will also be offered for early liberation of occupied Muslim territories including Kashmir and Palestine.
In the federal capital, the main Eid congregation will be held at the Faisal Mosque where top government officials and envoys of Muslim countries will offer Eid prayers along with hundreds of people.
Meanwhile, security has been beefed up in different parts of the country including the federal capital to avoid any untoward incident on the auspicious occasion.
Eid-ul-Fitr will also be celebrated in most areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa tomorrow.
In Provincial Capital Peshawar, the main Eid congregation will be held at Eidgah Charsadda road, Peshawar.
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman will offer Eid prayer at governor house, Peshawar.
Chief Minister Mahmood Khan will offer Eid prayer at his native town in Matta, Swat.
However, partial Eid is being observed today in some areas of Peshawar, Mardan, Kohat and some of the newly-merged tribal districts.
Strict security measures have been taken to maintain peaceful atmosphere in the province on the occasion of Eid ul Fitar.
Eid shopping is on the peak with heavy rush being witnessed in the main markets of all large and small cities and towns of the country.
Jubilant men, women and youth are rushing to markets for buying Eid-related items.
Colourful Eid stalls have been set up at various markets offering different kinds of cosmetics, ear-rings, gleaming bangles, embroidered clothes, jewellery and colourful dresses.
