Norman forces under the leadership of Guillaume I, Duke of Normandy, invaded England in 1066 and defeated King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings. William the Conqueror became King William of England.
Eid ul Fitr is a special day for all the Muslims because it ends the holy Ramadan. Eid ul Fitr is celebrated the 1st day of the following month Shawwal. This celebration was called by the Muslims the small celebration in comparison with the big celebration with the sheep.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims fast during daylight hours. There are several reasons why Ramadan is considered important: 1  The Qur'an was first revealed during this month. 2  The gates of Heaven are open.  The gates of Hell are closed and the devils are chained up in Hell.