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Muslims Worldwide Gather for Eid al-Adha Prayers

27 Mayıs 2026Al Jazeera

Millions of Muslims around the globe came together to observe Eid al-Adha, participating in prayers that mark the beginning of this significant religious holiday. The event highlights the unity and shared beliefs of the Muslim community worldwide.
Eid al-Adha, also known as the 'Festival of Sacrifice,' commemorates the willingness of Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son in obedience to God.
Eid al-Adha is one of the two major Islamic holidays celebrated by Muslims worldwide, the other being Eid al-Fitr. It occurs during the Islamic lunar month of Dhu al-Hijjah, coinciding with the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, which further amplifies its significance.
The global observance of Eid al-Adha serves as a poignant reminder of the shared values and traditions that bind the Muslim community, transcending geographical and cultural barriers. This event not only reinforces spiritual connections but also fosters a sense of solidarity among Muslims, particularly in times of s…

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