One of the main ways that Eid al-Adha is celebrated is through the symbolism of sacrificing a livestock animal. These include animals such as a sheep, goat, buffalo, cow, camel or the sorts.

Eid al-Adha, also called the “Festival of Sacrifice ... A central practice is sacrificing an animal — usually a sheep, goat, cow, or camel — following the tradition of Prophet Ibrahim.

North Africa is enduring its seventh consecutive year of extreme heat and below-average rainfall. The drought has shrunk ...

establishing Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as state holidays. Steve Bloom The Olympian When state Sen. Yasmin Trudeau was still in law school, she had to have an uncomfortable conversation with a ...

By Aida Alami and Amelia Nierenberg Moroccan families usually celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice, with prayers at the mosque in the morning and sizzling meat skewers at night.

King Mohammed VI made a rare break with tradition by urging families to forego buying sheep for sacrifice during the upcoming Eid Al-Adha. Economic and climate-related challenges put the yearly ...

However, this change in the law does not apply to either Eid Al Fitr or Eid Al Adha. The official dates will be confirmed closer to the events based on moonsighting for corresponding Islamic calendar ...

Now Ramadan has finally arrived in Dubai, it’s only natural to also turn our attention to Eid Al Fitr. It’s one of the major public holidays of the year and we’ll have at least three days off to ...

The other is Eid al-Adha. The lunar calendar moves forward about 11 days every year, compared to the Gregorian one. There are expected to be two Ramadans in the year 2030. Families will rise well ...