Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha is the second of the two main festivals in Islam alongside Eid al-Fitr. It falls on the 10th of Dhu al-Hijja, the twelfth and final month of... Wikipedia
- Observed by: Islam, Druze and Alawi
- Significance: Commemoration of Abraham (Ibrahim)'s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to a command from God, End of the annual Hajj in Mecca for those present there
- Celebrations: During the Eid al-Adha celebration, Muslims greet each other by saying 'Eid Mubarak', which is Arabic for "Blessed Eid".
- Observances: Eid prayers, animal slaughter, charity, social gatherings, festive meals, gift-giving
- Begins: 10 Dhu al-Hijjah
- Ends: 13 Dhu al-Hijjah
- Related to: Hajj, Eid al-Fitr
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