The story is mentioned in Chapter #37 of the Holy Qur'an. Eid al-Adha enjoys special significance because the Day of Sacrifice marks the climax of Hajj or Pilgrimage, the fifth pillar of Islam. This ...

Ibrahim was eventually given a lamb to sacrifice instead. Eid al-Adha usually begins on the last day of the Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. It is the second Islamic ...

The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) announced that Dhu al-Hijjah will kick off on Friday, with Hajj starting on June 14, followed by Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha celebrations on June 15 and June ...

This five-day journey takes people to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the holiest city in Islam – all Muslims who are able have to ...

Eid-ul-Adha commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's devotion to Allah and his readiness to sacrifice his son, Ismail. The celebration also marks the end of the annual Hajj or Pilgrimage to Mecca ...

President John Mahama has announced plans to amend Ghana’s Holidays Act to include an additional public holiday for the ...

President John Dramani Mahama has made a series of commitments aimed at supporting Ghana's Muslim community, including ...