Cricketers share Eid-ul-Fitr wishes via social media

Eid is a widely celebrated festival across the globe. Billions of Muslims across the world joyously await the sight of the crescent moon to break their final fast. A major part is celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr today, which marks the ending of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. While it will be celebrated in India on 7th of July.

It’s a common trend these days that celebrities switch to social platforms to wish their fans and followers on auspicious occasions. Cricketers on this occasion stepped up to convey their best wishes to their Muslim friends and followers.

Here are some of the tweets from cricketers/cricket boards wishing their followers Eid Mubarak on Twitter:

BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) wished their fans with Mohammed Shami speaking on behalf of BCCI:

Here’s wishing everyone a very happy and peaceful Eid ??? #EidMubarakhttps://t.co/mZKKvMH1ez

— BCCI (@BCCI) July 6, 2016

Eid mubarak to all my Muslim friends and fans around the world. Hope you have a wonderful day with families and love ones.

— Vernon Philander (@VDP_24) July 6, 2016

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Yusuf Pathan sent across wishes with a picture with his brother Irfan Pathan. “Eid Mubarak to everyone who is celebrating Eid today. May your lives be filled with joy and happiness,”

Eid Mubarak to everyone who is celebrating Eid today. May your lives be filled with joy and happiness. pic.twitter.com/lGA3H0tl3y

— Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan) July 6, 2016

Eid Mubarak to all Muslims ..?

— James Taylor (@jamestaylor20) July 6, 2016

David Hussey of Australia wished everyone with special mentions to Fawad Ahmed and Ajmal Shahzad, who he mentioned as two of his favorites. “Eid Mubarak to all Muslim friends around the world, especially to my favourites @AJShahzad and @bachaji23,”

Eid Mubarak to all Muslim friends around the world, especially to my favourites @AJShahzad and @bachaji23

— David Hussey (@DavidHussey29) July 6, 2016

and Ajmal Shahzad responded back to Hussey offering him a ‘chicken biriyani’. He wrote: “@DavidHussey29 thanks big lad! I’ll get a chicken biriyani send over to you special delivery with a few onion bhajis #davelovesadish”

@DavidHussey29 thanks big lad! Ill get a chicken biriyani send over to you special delivery with a few onion bhajis #davelovesadish

— Ajmal Shahzad (@AJShahzad) July 6, 2016

Eid Mubarak to all my Fans across the world! pic.twitter.com/7FITolXcaL

— Suresh Raina (@ImRaina) July 6, 2016

Wishing Eid Mubarak to everyone celebrating around the world. Have a blessed Eid and may peace and happiness surround you always.

— Manoj Tiwary (@tiwarymanoj) July 6, 2016

Eid Mubarak to all my brothers and sisters all over the world!! Have a great day! ☺️☺️ pic.twitter.com/zYVwXrHYvy

— Moeen Ali (@MoeenAli) July 5, 2016

Indian domestic cricketer Mithun Manhas tweeted:

#EidMubarak to all my Muslim friends n family #good health#happiness #peace to all.

— Mithun Manhas (@MithunManhas) July 6, 2016

Former Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene:

EID MUBARAK ! to all of you. Have a blessed day.

— Mahela Jayawardena (@MahelaJay) July 6, 2016

“Eid Mubarak all! Wishing everybody a safe, festive and happy year ahead. Don’t waste a single moment, be the best person you can be & enjoy,” the ‘King of swing’ wrote on his account.

Eid Mubarak all! Wishing everybody a safe, festive and happy year ahead. Don't waste a single moment, be the best person you can be & enjoy

— Wasim Akram (@wasimakramlive) July 6, 2016

Eid mubarak everyone!

— Umar Amin (@UmerAmin200) July 6, 2016

Wishing u n ur family a very happy Eid-ul-Fitr

— Ahmad Shahzad (@iamAhmadshahzad) July 6, 2016

Eid mubarak to all the brothers and sisters celebrating today. Have a blessed day ????

— farhaan behardien (@fudgie11) July 6, 2016

“Wishing everyone a happy #EidMubarak. May ALLAH accept our good deeds,4give our wrongs & ease the suffering of people around the world,” Waqar Younis, one of the finest Pakistan bowlers, tweeted.

Wishing everyone a happy #EidMubarak. May ALLAH accept our good deeds,4give our wrongs & ease the suffering of people around the world.

— waqar younis (@waqyounis99) July 5, 2016

Eid Mubarak to all, may we all have blessed, happy and amazing day. Let's not forget to support underprivileged kids and families

— Saeed Ajmal (@REALsaeedajmal) July 6, 2016

Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez posted a video, wishing his fans Eid Mubarak:

EID MUBARAK TO U ALL.. ?????? stay blessed always pic.twitter.com/paMiT3u3SY

— Mohammad Hafeez (@MHafeez22) July 5, 2016

May God bring U Joy, Happiness, Peace &Prosperity on this occasion. Wishing u & ur Families a very warm EID MUBARAK pic.twitter.com/OmjjQDPUnB

— Lalit Kumar Modi (@LalitKModi) July 5, 2016

Eid Mubarak everyone

— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2) July 5, 2016

Chand Raat mubarak to all.enjoy&celebrate the colours of Eid with your love ones and family.Eid mubarak to all the muslims#EidulFitr #fun

— Kamran Akmal (@KamiAkmal23) July 5, 2016

Hope everyone had a great Ramadan. Eid Mubarak Everyone. Prayers to you all.

— Saqlain Mushtaq (@Saqlain_Mushtaq) July 5, 2016

Eid Mubarak everyone. Wishing you all lots of Happiness and Prosperity! Greetings from Edinburgh ? ? ? ? pic.twitter.com/WsjXSZAQn5

— Gulbadin Naib (@GbNaib) July 6, 2016