What are the Eidul Adha sunnats, including fasting before the Eid salah?

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What are the sunnats of Eidul adha? I seem to have heard/read somewhere that it is preferable not to eat after fajr until after the eid salaat, is this correct?

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In the Name of Allah, the Inspirer of Truth.
Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh

Sunnah on the Day of ‘Eed

1. to rise early
2. to clean the teeth with Miswaak
3. to have a masnoon Bath (ghusl)
4. to dress in one’s best garmets in an ISlamic Manner
5. to use ‘Itr
6. to avoid eating before ‘Eed Salaah
7. to go early for ‘Eed Salaah
9. To read the Takbeerat of Tashreeq in a loud voice while going for ‘Eed Salaah
10. to use different routes to and from the place of ‘Eed
11 to eat the meat of Qurbani (sacrifice) of on’s own offering, after the ‘Eedul Ad’ha Salaah
Excerpt from Eidul Adh’ha by Shaykh Muhammad Saleem Dhorat

And Allah knows Best
Wa Alaykumussalaam Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh
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(Mufti) Abdullah Patel
Halal Food Guide

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This answer was collected from MuftiSays.com, based in London (UK). It is one of the fruits of Darul Uloom London. Many ‘ulama are involved in answering the Q&A on the site, including: Shaikul Hadeeth Mufti Umar Farooq Sahib, Mufti Saifur Rahman Sahib, Mufti Abdullah Patel Sahib, Maulana Qamruz Zaman Sahib, Mufti Abu Bakr Karolia Sahib.

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