Pakistan began celebrating Eid ul Adha on Wednesday with prayers, sacrifice and calls for unity as leaders urged the country to confront economic and social challenges together. Early in the morning, worshippers gathered at mosques, Eidgahs and open grounds across major cities to offer special Eid prayers commemorating the sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and […]
What Muslims Want the World to Understand About Qurbani
Every year, millions of Muslims across the world celebrate Eid al-Adha with prayers, family gatherings and the sacrifice of animals such as sheep, goats, cows and camels. For many non-Muslims, and even some younger Muslims, the ritual often raises questions. Why does Islam require animal sacrifice? Is it simply tradition, or does it hold a […]