US Muslims range from observant to nominal ‘Eid Muslims’ like holiday Christians

Evidence

Likewise, levels of religiosity fall on a wide spectrum, from practicing Muslims to secularized Muslims whose mosque attendance and prayer is limited to being a “Eid Muslim,” similar to an Easter Christian or a Hanukkah Jew. — Sahar F. Aziz, The Racial Muslim, 115

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines the term ‘Eid Muslim’ by analogy to ‘Easter Christian’ — useful shorthand for a spectrum of religiosity.
• CANDY: The phrase ‘Eid Muslim’ analogous to ‘Easter Christian’ is a light, shareable cultural fact.