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the rest of the Muslims.231
For the 'Id prayers there is neither Adhan nor Iqamah to call the
people to prayer.232 Instead, "Allah is the Greatest," is announced
a number of times. A special prayer is said aloud by the congrega-
tion at the place of assembly before the actual prayer service be-
gins. It is known as Takbirul-'ld, and it is offered as follows:
Allah is The Greatest, Allah is the Greatest.

There is no god except Allah.

Allah is the Greatest, and for Him The Praise.

Takbiru-l-'Id is said three times after each daily prayer following
Zuhr prayer on the ninth or tenth day of Dhul-Hijjah, up until the
Asr prayer on the fourth day following the Festival of Sacrifice
('Idul-Adha).

The 'Id prayers may be offered anytime after sunrise and before
noon.233 The service consists of only two rak'ahs in prayer. To