Also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, Eid ul Adha commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) readiness to sacrifice his son Ismail (AS) in obedience to the Al-Mighty.

Muslim men tie up a sacrificial animal before it is slaughtered, during a ritual of Eid al-Adha celebrations, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 17, 2024. — Reuters
Muslim 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, marking the end of Muslims´ hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. — AFP
Muslim devotees prepare to slaughter an animal during the Eid al-Adha or the ´Festival of Sacrifice, in Lahore on June 17, 2024. — AFP
People visit the graves of loved ones at the Wadi al-Salam cemetery in Iraq´s 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 an abbatoir before it is distributed to the poor to mark the Islamic Eid al-Adha festival in Surabaya on June 17, 2024. — AFP/File
A man feeds a cow before its slaughtering, where a portion of its meat will be to be distributed to the needy, during the Eid al-Adha festival in Kuala Lumpur on June 17, 2024. — AFP
An aerial view shows Indonesian Muslims performing the Eid al-Adha prayers along a road in Jakarta on June 17, 2024. — AFP
Musicians perform during celebrations marking the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha at the Katara Cultural Village in the Qatari capital Doha on June 16, 2024. — AFP