Muslims around world celebrate Eid al-Adha
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People across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip have marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers outside destroyed mosques and homes, with little hope the war with Israel will end soon.
Nation is celebrating the second day of Eid-al-Azha today (Sunday) with religious zeal and fervour to commemorate the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) and Hazrat Ismael (AS). People are offering sacrifice of animals to follow the Sunnah of Hazrat Ibrahim (AS).
For UAE expats, the celebrations are a special mix of traditions back home combining with Eid rituals in the Emirates. However, the feeling of community remains the same, no matter the place.
As Eid al-Adha approaches, many Muslim families across west Africa are struggling to afford rams for the traditional sacrifice, with prices tripling in some areas due to inflation, insecurity, and economic policies.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has held a telephonic conversation with Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Chaudhry Salik Hussain and extended him warm greetings on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha.
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Muslims from throughout Northwest Indiana gathered together on Friday to pray and celebrate Eid Al-Adha. The celebration, the first day of a three-day event, was held inside Crown Point’s Sparta Dome.
She wrote, "Sarasbaug has a Peshwa-era Ganesh temple, and the Muslim community gathers here every year after Eid and brings non-veg food, thereby defying norms which hurt the sentiments of the Hindu community. Some organisations have decided to organise an event, and it will lead to religious confrontation at the garden."
Governor Ahmed Aliyu gifts ₦450K each to 3,200 Sokoto pilgrims for Eid, praising their conduct and urging prayers for Nigeria’s peace and progress