Also known as the ‘sacrificial feast’, the second Eid of the year will be celebrated worldwide from the evening of September 1. Eid al-Adha as per the lunar calendar begins on the tenth day of Dhu’l-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. This Eid falls after the Arafat Day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia, a journey obligatory upon all abled Muslim men and women once in their lifetime.
Also known as the ‘sacrificial feast’, the second Eid of the year will be celebrated worldwide from the evening of September 1. Eid al-Adha as per the lunar calendar begins on the tenth day of Dhu’l-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. This Eid falls after the Arafat Day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia, a journey obligatory upon all abled Muslim men and women once in their lifetime.
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