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Eid Celebration around the World

Eid al-Adha is celebrated by Muslims worldwide to commemorate the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God.

The celebration varies by region but typically involves communal prayers, feasts, and acts of charity.

 

Check out these amazing visual images from some parts of the world

 

 

Muslims playing with balloons after Eid al-Adha prayer at a public park, outside El-Seddik Mosque in Cairo, Egypt.

 

 

 

Muslims gathering for prayers to celebrate the holiday of Eid al-Adha at the Sir Ali Muslim Club Ground in Nairobi, Kenya.

 

 

Muslims gathering in numbers to perform Eid prayer at Freedom Square in Taiz, Yemen

 

 

 

Great picture of Muslims as they gather to perform Eid al-Adha prayer at Sultan Ahmed Mosque (The Blue Mosque) in Istanbul, Turkiye

 

 

 

 

Muslims gather to perform Eid al-Adha prayer at Uganda National Mosque in Kampala, Uganda

Source: 5 Pillars

Muslims in Russia Celebrate Eid 2024

 

 

In Russia, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha with great joy and happiness. The celebration begins with communal prayers in mosques, followed by the ritual sacrifice of livestock.

 

 

Gazans Mark Eid al-Adha

 

 

Muslims gather to pray after a grim start to Eid al-Adha. Gazans, like Muslims all over the world come together to celebrates the Eid despite the daily horrors of war

 

 

SOURCE: https://aboutislam.net/family-life/special-coverage-family-society/1445-2024-eid-al-adha-celebration-around-the-world/