The auspious occasion of Eid-UI-Fitr is a festival that marks the breaking of a fast and is celebrated by Muslims across the world.
As part of activities to mark the end of Eid-UI-Fitr, Zahra Concept organizer's of an annual kiddies festival also known as Zahra Fest held at Medina estate in Lagos on Saturday June 16, 2018.
This year's edition of the kiddies festival, showcased lot of music, cultural dance, games, face of Zahra contest, beautiful and colourful events, with children showcasing their incredible knowledge of Islam and talents.
Speaking about the festival, the convener of the Zahra Fest 2018, Hauwa Zul - Gambari Arinola, a theatre art graduate from the University of Lagos, said that the Eid-UI-Fitr is seen as a reward for Muslims across the country who observe a fast in the holy month of Ramadan.
She said, Zahra Concept is looking to expand to other parts of the country. We will be organizing a kiddies event at Abuja in December this year.
She said, Zahra Concept is looking to expand to other parts of the country. We will be organizing a kiddies event at Abuja in December this year.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Sowole Babatunde, one of the parents, said that, Eid-UI-Fitr is a day of great merriment and thanksgiving. A common greeting during this festival is Eid Mubarak, which means have a blessed Eid.
He said, the significance of the festival is showing love to people around you and help the poor by giving money or festive special meals to ensure everyone is celebrating the happiness Eid brings with it.
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