INDIA - RELIGION - EID AL ADHA Stock Image

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INDIA, Ajmer: Preparations for the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival continue in Rajasthan, India on September 22, 2015, drawing scores of Muslims to the main goat and sheep market in Ajmer.Also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, the three-day holiday marks the end of the annual pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God's command.

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• Newzulu
• Citizenside
• shaukat ahmed
• Eid al-Adha
• eid
• festival
• muslim
• Ajmer
• Rajasthan
• India
• goat and sheep
• goat
• sheep