The 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah is a very special day for the Muslim community – Eid al-Adha, the second Eid of the Islamic year and a time of great celebration and thanksgiving. It coincides with Yawm al-Nahr, the Day of Sacrifice, on the annual Hajj, in which the pilgrims that have journeyed all the way to Makkah in the heart of Arabia, carry out many of their rituals. One of the most important of these acts, shared by families back [...]
