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Eid Al Adha: The Festival of Sacrifice Eid Al Adha , also known as the Festival of Sacrifice , is one of the most important religious celebrations in Islam. It commemorates a profound act of faith and obedience demonstrated by Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) . Historical Background According to Islamic tradition, Prophet Ibrahim had a dream in which Allah commanded him to sacrifice his beloved son, Ismail (Ishmael) , as a test of his faith. At the moment he was about to sacrifice his son, Allah intervened and provided a ram instead. The Religious Significance Faith and trust in God Selflessness Sacrifice for a greater good Compassion for others This event is also linked to the Hajj pilgrimage , one of the five pillars of Islam. Traditions of Eid Al Adha Special congregational prayers Qurbani (animal sacrifice) Distributing meat to family, friends, and the needy Sharing meals and visiting loved ones A Message of Unity and Kindness The ...