Eid al-Adha is one of the most important festivals in Islam, occurring from June 6-9, and marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage. It commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim's unwavering obedience to God's command to sacrifice his son Ismail, a narrative that emphasizes faith and submission. During the festival, Muslims partake in a ritual sacrifice of animals, sharing the meat with family, neighbors, and the needy. The event also includes the symbolic stoning of the devil during Hajj, representing the rejection of evil, further enhancing the festival's themes of devotion and community.
The annual festival of Eid al-Adha commemorates sacrifice and submission to God, celebrating the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to obey divine command through great trials.
Eid al-Adha begins after Hajj and includes rituals like the stoning of the devil, symbolizing complete submission to God and the victory over evil.
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