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Palestinian Muslims sacrifice animals on the first day of of Eid al-Adha or the feast of sacrifice, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on September 24, 2015. Muslims across the world are celebrating the annual fes...

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Palestinian Muslims sacrifice animals on the first day of of Eid al-Adha or the feast of sacrifice, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on September 24, 2015. Muslims across the world are celebrating the annual festival of Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of Sacrifice, which marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and in commemoration of Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son to show obedience to God. Photo by Ashraf Amra

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Ashraf Amra
Credit
© APA Images / Ashraf Amra
APA ID
APA-PH-2015-031256
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5,160 × 3,400 px · 17.5 MP
Location
Gaza Strip Khan Younis Palestine Saudi Arabia Mecca Khan Younis Governorate

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Culture & Society Hajj & Pilgrimage Religion & Worship Ramadan & Eid

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sacrifice palestinian muslims islam eid al-adha holiday feast hajj mecca

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