He also disallowed the Eid al-Adha religious sacrifice of cattle.

In her 1999 book Le Carré de Pluton (" Pluto's Square "), Bardot criticizes the procedure used in the ritual slaughter of sheep during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha.

In Islam, the largest holidays are Eid ul-Fitr ( immediately after Ramadan ) and Eid al-Adha ( at the end of the Hajj ).

There are two holidays ( Eids ) in the Islamic calendar, Eid ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha during which there are special prayers held at mosques in the morning.

Melilla ( and Ceuta ) have declared the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or Feast of the Sacrifice, as an official public holiday from 2010 onwards.

* Eid al-Adha

* Eid al-Adha

* Sacrifice of unflawed, four legged grazing animal of appropriate age after the prayer of Eid al-Adha in the days of Tashriq.

* November 27 – Eid al-Adha

* November 6 – Eid al-Adha

* October 26 – Eid al-Adha, a religious festival in Islam

* October 4 – Eid al-Adha

It is made by pounding millet, goat cheese, dates, milk and sugar and is served on festivals like Eid ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.

The submission of Abraham and his son is celebrated and commemorated by Muslims on the days of Eid al-Adha Sacrifice festival.

The Eid al-Adha " Festival of Sacrifice " or " Greater Eid " is a public holiday in Burma as this event falls annually on the 10th day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah ( ذو الحجة ) in the lunar Islamic calendar.

Unlike Muslim countries that observe a three-day festival, Eid al-Adha is only observed on one day in Burma.

The United States Postal Service ( USPS ) has issued several Eid postage stamps, across several years – starting in 2001 – honoring " two of the most important festivals in the Islamic calendar: Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.

The Islamic holy day Eid al-Adha is celebrated in memory of the bravery of Abraham and Muslims perform the pilgrimage to pay homage to the Kaaba which Abraham had set up and reformed.

Muslims sacrifice a domestic animal on Eid al-Adha, which is done in part to remember Abraham's bravery during his trial of the near-sacrifice of his son.

" Student ID cards sometimes indicate whether a student is Muslim, and will allow access to these dining areas, or will allow access on special occasions such as the Eid feast following Ramadan.

Eid ul-Fitr is a three-day feast and an official holiday in Egypt with vacations for schools, universities and government offices.

Eid itself is celebrated across the island, with the preparation of a feast, which typically includes the " briyani ".

A panorama in 12 folds showing the procession of the last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II, to celebrate the feast of the Eid ul-Fitr in 1843.

The BIA sponsors events that appeal to the different South Asian groups that shop in the area: in 2004, Diwali, the Hindu and Sikh festival of lights, and Eid ul-Fitr, the Islamic feast day that marks the end of Ramadan, occurred around the same time in November.

Muslim holidays that are celebrated include Eid al-Fitr ( the three-day feast at the end of the Ramadan month ), Eid al-Adha ( The Feast of the Sacrifice ) which is celebrated during the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and also celebrates Abraham ’ s willingness to sacrifice his son to God, the Birth of the Prophet Muhammad, and Ashura ( the Shiite Day of Atonement ).

The state recognizes two Muslim feast days as official holidays: Eid ul-Fitr ( Öröz Ayt ), which ends Ramadan, and Eid ul-Adha ( Kurban Ayt ), which commemorates Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son.

Muslim holidays include Eid al Fitr, the end of Ramadan, the sacred month of fasting ; Id al Adha, the feast of sacrifice ; and Mawlid, the birthday of Muhammad.

Ramadan ends with a huge feast, Eid al-Fitr, where everyone prays together, visits friends, gives presents and stuffs oneself with food.

In the Islamic context, an animal sacrifice referred to as ḏabiḥa ( ذ َ ب ِ ي ْ ح َ ة ) meaning " sacrifice as a ritual " is offered only in Eid ul-Adha.

An important Islamic religious holiday, Eid al-Adha, commemorates Abraham's willingness ( Ibrahim ) to sacrifice his son Ishmael ( Isma ' il ) as an act of obedience to God, before God intervened to provide him with a sheep to sacrifice instead. In some cases, some believe these legends in Islamic text may have influenced later Jewish tradition.

On Eid al-Adha the preacher includes remarks specifying the rules for the sacrifice.

* Eid al-Adha ( " Festival of the Sacrifice "), Greater Eid, or Eid-e Qurban, celebrated to commemorate prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God

It is considered to be incumbent upon sufficiently wealthy Muslims to sacrifice a large mammal during Eid ul-Adha ( the Festival of Sacrifice ), which falls during the period of Hajj ( pilgrimage to Mecca ).

He also disallowed the Eid al-Adha, religious sacrifice of cattle.

The days of Eid al Adha are the 10th of Dhul Hijjah upto the 12th of Dhul Hijjah ( 3 days and 2 nights ) sacrifice may take place until sunset on the 13th Day.

Muslims commemorate this ultimate act of sacrifice every year during Eid al-Adha.

A Greeting Card with the Verses of the Quran calling the Prophet and his followers to offer sacrifice – often equated with Eid al-Adha.

In 1900, on the occasion of the festival of Eid ul-Adha, he is said to have delivered an hour-long sermon extempore in Arabic expounding the meaning and philosophy of sacrifice.

The Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr (, " festivity of breaking the fast "), sometimes spelled in English as Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan and the beginning of the next lunar month called Shawwal in Arabic.

Children walk from home to home saying " Khala Eidet Mubarak " (" aunt happy Eid "), and they receive cookies or Pala.

* Eid ul-Fitr ( " Festival of the Fast Breaking "), marks the end of the month of Ramadan

" blessed festival ") or (" Have a good blessed festival "), a greeting used by Muslims during Eid ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha

* Eid Milad an Nabi ( ) (" Festival of the birth of the Prophet "), one of several names for Mawlid

* Eid al-Milad ( " Festival of the Birth "), Arabic phrase for birthday

Hijazi cuisine is popular as well and dishes like Mabshoor, Mitabbak, Foul, Areika, Hareisa, Kabab Meiroo, Shorabah Hareira ( Hareira soup ), Migalgal, Madhbi ( chicken grilled on stone ), Madfun ( literally meaning " buried "), Magloobah, Kibdah, Manzalah ( usually eaten at Eid ul-Fitr ), Ma ' asoob, Magliya ( a Hijazi version of falafel ), Saleeig ( a Hijazi dish made of milk rice ), hummus, Biryani, Ruz Kabli, Ruz Bukhari, and Saiyadyia can be acquired in many traditional restaurants around the city, such as Althamrat, Abo-Zaid, Al-Quarmooshi, Ayaz, and Hejaziyat.

In Islam, a khatib or khateeb ( Arabic خطيب khaṭīb ) is a person who delivers the sermon ( khuṭbah ) ( literally " narration "), during the Friday prayer and Eid prayers.