International

Preparations For Eid-Al-Adha Around The World

Eid al-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, Islam's most important holiday marks the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham to Christians and Jews) to sacrifice his son. Eid al-Adha, or the "Feast of Sacrifice," is typically marked by communal prayers, large social gatherings, slaughtering of livestock and distributing meat to the needy.