December 20, 2008

The Muslim's Festival of Sacrifice

An Afghan boy rides on a swing during the first day of Eidul Azha in Kabul on December 8, 2008

 
Muslim boys greet each other after attending Eid al-Adha prayers in the central Indian city of Bhopal December 9, 2008

Muslim boys greet each other after attending Eid al-Adha prayers ...
 
An Indian Muslim girl displays her selection of goats at a makeshift livestock market ahead of Eidul Azha in Hyderabad on December 8, 2008. Eidul Azha will be celebrated on December 9 in India

 
A Lebanese man carries away a slaughtered sheep for Eidul Azha from a market in Beirut on December 8, 2008

 
A goat seller feeds his livestock in a market, on the eve of Eidul Azha in Allahabad, India

 
A man prepares to slaughter a bull during the Eid-al-Adha festival in Karachi December 9, 2008

A man prepares to slaughter a bull during the Eid-al-Adha festival ...
 
An Imam, seen through people, holds a mass for the Eidul Azha at a mosque in the town of Suvorovo, east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Monday

 
An Iraqi woman is seen at a cemetery on the first day of Eidul Azha in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008

 
A Kyrgyz Mufti leads prayer on the first day of Eidul Azha in Bishkek on December 8, 2008

 
Little girls look at cows before they get slaughtered at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008

 
An Indonesian youth sits on a wooden plank with a goat tied to it before the start of Eidul Azha prayer at centuries-old Sunda Kelapa port in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008

 
Palestinians arrive at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound on December 8, 2008, to pray on the first day of Eidul Azha

 
Palestinian scouts wear a traditional Arabic headdress before performing in a concert, on the first day of Eidul Azha in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008

 
A goat leaps in the air as a Palestinian youth drags it to be slaughtered on the first day of Eidul Azha in West Bank

 

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