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Eid-ul-Adha: Muslims across the world celebrate Bakrid by offering special prayers
On the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, Muslims across the world offered special Eid prayers. See pictures inside.
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Muslims across the world offered special Eid prayers, also known as Salat Al Eid, on the first day of Eid-ul-Adha, which is being observed in several countries today, June 28. In India, Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakrid or the Festival of Sacrifice will be celebrated on June 29.(AFP)
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Muslims attend prayers on the first day of Muslim holiday of Eid-ul-Adha at the Zahara Square in Juba, South Sudan on June 28.(REUTERS)
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Muslim pilgrims gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, as they perform Eid-ul-Adha morning prayers in Mecca.(AFP)
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Sunni Muslim worshippers perform the morning prayers for Eid-ul-adha at the Mohamed al-Amin mosque on the eastern side of Iraq's northern city of Mosul.(AFP)
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Known as the "big" festival, Eid-ul-adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, is celebrated each year by Muslims sacrificing various animals according to religious traditions, including cows, camels, goats, and sheep.(AFP)
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