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Eid al-Adha Print
Monday, December 08 2008
Islam - Eid al-Adhá (the Festival of Sacrifice) is the concluding act of pilgrimage and is observed even when not on pilgrimage. As Abraham offered his son, Ishmael, to God, Muslims offer sheep, goats, and camels. They distribute the meat to the poor.

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