Muslims around the world perform Eid Al-Adha prayers - Photos

JERUSALEM — Palestinian Muslims perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock in the background, on the first day of the holiday marking the end of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca on July 9, 2022. اضافة اعلان


BAB AL-HAWA , Syria — Aerial view shows Muslims gathered to perform the morning prayer in Bab al-Hawa near the border with Turkey, in Syria's northwestern Idlib province, on the Eid al-Adha holiday, on July 9, 2022.


DHAKA — People board a train at a railway station in Dhaka on July 9, 2022, as they travel back home ahead of Eid al-Adha, the feast of the sacrifice marking the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son to show obedience to Allah.


GAZA, Palestinian territories — This aerial view shows Palestinians gathered to pray in Gaza City, during the Eid al-Adha holiday, on July 9, 2022.


MUSCAT — Muslim men perform the Eid al-Adha prayer at the Ahl al-Beit Mosque in the Omani capital Muscat, on July 9, 2022.


MOSCOW — Muslims pray on the first day of the Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) in Moscow on July 9, 2022. Muslims worldwide celebrate the festival of Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of Sacrifice, known locally as Kurman-Ait or Kurban Bayram, which follows the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. It commemorates the willingness of biblical patriarch Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael, and during the period, Muslims distribute food to the poor.


BISHKEK — Kyrgyz Muslims pray on the first day of the Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) in central Bishkek on July 9, 2022. It is locally known as Kurman-Ait or Kurban Bayram, which follows the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.


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