Eid Mubarak! Muslims across the globe are celebrating following the end of Ramadan The BBC screened a live service from Bradford Central Mosque - the first terrestrial broadcast of its kind Eid al-Fitr is the "festival of breaking the fast" and takes place the day after the new moon is seen at the end of the month of Ramadan Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and Muslims believe the first verses of the Quran - Islam's holy book - were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad during this time Watch the broadcast by clicking here.

Some 2 billion Muslims around the globe gathered with loved ones to celebrate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.

Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr.