Jumat-ul-Wida 2025

Jumat-ul-Wida, the final day of the Ramadan month, is socialised by the Muslim community.

Ramadan usually falls in the ninth month according to the Islamic calendar. The word Ramadan originated from Arabic term 'Al Ramz' that means to scorch. Ramadan is considered a holy month for Muslims and blisters the cyphers of the people who fast during this month. Jumat-ul-Wida signifies the best wishes of the Holy Quran. The festival is celebrated globally by the Islamic community to mark the final Friday of Ramadan. The term Jumat-ul-Wida has been taken from two words 'juma' and 'wida.' Juma means gathering and wida means farewell.

Date

Day

Festival

30 March 2025

Sunday

Jumat-ul-Wida

How is Jumat-ul-Wida Celebrated?

It is a special day for Muslims who walk out to the nearest masjids to submit prayers. They read the Holy Quran at masjids and participate in social activities such as donating funds to the poor, feeding the poor, etc. Jumat-ul-Wida is the last prayer of the Ramadan month. The community prays for harmony, peace and success in the globe. Muslims believe that the God will definitely accept the prayers, which are submitted on this day. Within masjids, extra arrangements are made for the devotees who visit in a big number on the day. Priests encourage devotees to follow the Holy Quran.

On the festival day, Muslims are needed to join the congregation in lieu of the normal prayers of Friday. It is compulsory for men but not for women. In Hyderabad, the largest congregation was ended in 2013 at the Mecca Masjid, the largest mosque in India. The festival will be of great relevance amid Muslims since it accumulates the greatness of the month of Ramadan. Tents shall be organised around mosques for the relief of devotees. Special feasts are prepared and enjoyed by families, relatives, neighbors and friends.

History of Jumat-ul-Wida

As per the Islamic rituals, Prophet Mohammad had begun something special about Friday every week. He said that Friday is an auspicious day. It is the most sanctified day than other days. It is believed that God Allah will protect someone who submits prayers on Friday every week. According to the Islamic culture, on Friday, an object of the GOD enters into mosques to listen to the wishes of devotees. Prophet Mohammad also stated that God Allah will forgive the signs committed by somebody who submits prayers on this auspicious day.

FAQs on Jumat-ul-Wida 2025

  • What is Jumat-ul-Wida?

    Jumat-ul-Wida signifies the last Friday prayers in the month of Ramadan. The word Jumat-ul-Wida has been taken from two words ‘Juma’ and ‘Wida’. Juma means gathering and Wida means farewell. 

  • How is Jumat-ul-Wida celebrated?

    Jumat-ul-Wida is celebrated globally by the Islamic community by engaging in prayers and attending mosques. 

  • What is the Islamic calendar based on?

    The Islamic calendar is based on the moon; the lunar calendar months are made of 29 or 30 days. 

  • What is the significance of Jumat-ul-Wida?

    Muslims believe that prayers held on this day could never go unanswered. They attend this special festival and pray for peace and success in the world. 

  • Why is Alvida Jumma important in Islam?

    Alvida Jumma is important because it gives Muslims a chance to reflect on Ramadan. 

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