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Significance of Eid Al-Adha, The Feast of Sacrifice

New Delhi: Eid ul-Adha or Bakri Id is celebrated on the 10th day of the last month of the Islamic Calendar. The day is celebrated to commemorate the sacrifice of Ishamel by Ibrahim.The word "Eid"

India TV News Desk Updated on: October 16, 2013 6:24 IST


Mosques are decorated with bright lights and other decorations. Muslims wake up early in the morning to offer their prayers. After that, extravagant meals are prepared. An important tradition of the day is sacrificing a lamb, sheep or camel in the name of God.







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