Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Eid al-Adha celebrated with gaiety across India | ummid.com

Eid al-Adha celebrated with gaiety across India | ummid.com
Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice, was celebrated across India Wednesday with gaiety and religious fervour by tens of thousands of Muslims. The festival also commemorates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ismail, also a prophet, as a test of faith and obedience.