Method of Offering Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha Prayers
Issue No. 1308- Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers consist of two rak‘ats. In the first rak‘at, one should recite sūrah al-fātiḥa and the sūrah and then say five takbīrs, and after every takbīr he should recite qunūt. After the fifth qunūt, he should say another takbīr and then perform rukū‘ and two sajdahs. He should then stand up and say four takbīrs in the second rak‘at, and recite qunūt after each one. Thereafter, he should say the fifth takbīr and then perform rukū‘ and two sajdahs. After the second sajdah he should recite tashahhud, and then complete the prayer with salām.