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Palestinians trade goats at a local cattle market ahead of Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, in Gaza city, on October 19, 2012. Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid Al-Adha, which according to the lunar calend...

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Palestinians trade goats at a local cattle market ahead of Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, in Gaza city, on October 19, 2012. Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid Al-Adha, which according to the lunar calendar will be celebrated on October 25, by slaughtering goats, sheep, camels and cattle, commemorating Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command. Photo by Majdi Fathi

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Photographer
Majdi Fathi
Credit
© APA Images / Majdi Fathi
APA ID
APA-PH-2012-020614
Dimensions
4,776 × 2,888 px · 13.8 MP
Location
Gaza Strip Gaza City Palestine Gaza Governorate

Topics

Business Culture & Society Arts & Exhibitions Markets & Trade Religion & Worship Ramadan & Eid

Keywords

Palestinian goat cattle market muslim festival Eid al-Adha Gaza sheep God Ismail willingness

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Editorial use only. No alterations beyond standard cropping and colour correction.

Copyright: © APA Images / Majdi Fathi

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