Muslims around the world celebrate Eid ul Adha with religious fervor
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid ul Adha with religious fervor
Millions of Muslims around the world celebrate Eid ul Adha, a three- or four-day event at the end of the Hajj season, in which people from all walks of life hold large gatherings and offer meat to the needy, sacrificing goats or goats. , cow, sheep or camel in the name of God.
Also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, Eid ul Adha commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) to sacrifice his son Ismail (AS) in obedience to the Almighty.
Muslim men tie a sacrificial animal before being slaughtered, during a ritual of the Eid al-Adha celebrations, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 17, 2024. – Reuters
Muslims offer Eid al-Adha prayers in Quetta on June 17, 2024. – AFP
People enjoy rides at an amusement park in Idlib on June 16, 2024, during the Eid-al-Adha festival, which marks the end of the Muslim hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. — AFP
Muslim worshipers prepare to sacrifice an animal during Eid al-Adha, or the “Festival of Sacrifice,” in Lahore on June 17, 2024. — AFP
People visit the graves of their loved ones at the Wadi al-Salam cemetery in the Iraqi shrine city of Najaf on June 17, 2024, on the second day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. — AFP
Muslim devotees offer Eid al-Adha prayers at a mosque inside the Taj Mahal in Agra on June 17, 2024. – AFP
Workers prepare meat at a slaughterhouse before distributing it to the poor on the occasion of the Islamic festival Eid al-Adha in Surabaya on June 17, 2024. — AFP/File
A man feeds a cow before slaughter, where some of its meat will be distributed to those in need, during the Eid al-Adha festival in Kuala Lumpur on June 17, 2024. — AFP
An aerial view shows Indonesian Muslims performing Eid al-Adha prayers along a road in Jakarta on June 17, 2024. – AFP
Musicians perform during celebrations on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha at the Katara Cultural Village in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on June 16, 2024. – AFP
