Date: the tenth day of the twelfth month on the Islamic calendar
Features:
Corban which is also called “Zaishengjie”and “Zhongxiaojie” is
one of the important festivals for Muslims.The festival comes 70 days
after the Feast of the Fast Breaking.It’s a festival that Muslims show
their obedience and faith to Allah.
Three days before Corban,the housewife begin to prepare adequate food
and a variety of fine fried snacks in order nto treat friends and
visitors during the holiday season.It’s a fetival to show the cooking
and housekeeping of the housewives.
Morning worship on the first day of Corban is the largest of the
year.All adult men are to the local mosque to attend Jumu'ah, it’s a
spectacular scene.After Prayers, families will go to the cemetery to
pray, remember and pray for the death of their loved .
In Xinjiang,after the end of large Muslim Prayers before Kashgar Id Kah
Big Temple, musicians will board on the top of the Id Kah Mosque door
and begin to beat t Nagra (steel drums),blow Khasawneh (suona).The man
will dance the passionate shaman dance to express the festive feeling in
the Temple Square.