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What is Eid al-Adha?

At the end of th

e Hajj (annual

pilgrimage to Mecca), M

uslims

throughout the world celebrate the

holiday of Eid al-Adha (Festival of

Sacrifice). In 2011, Eid al-Adha will

begin on or around November 6th,

and will last fo

r three days.

What does Eid al-Adha

commemorate?

During the Hajj, Muslims remember

and commemorate the trials and

triumphs of th

e Prophet Abraham.

The Qur'an describes Abraham as

follows:

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