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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