Eid al-Adha

Masses of pilgrims have embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia, marking the final days of Hajj pilgrimage and the start of the Eid ...

The IDF said it was pausing fighting along a route in southern Gaza. Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh said he was “ready to conclude” a cease-fire ...

Eid ul-Adha commemorates Ibrahim's obedience to God, coincides with the Hajj pilgrimage, involves feasting and charity, and encourages spiritual reflection.

Worshippers in countries across the Middle East had their Eid al-Adha celebrations overshadowed by deadly violence in the West Bank and the devastating war ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Russian president Vladimir Putin congratulated the Muslims of Russia on Eid al-Adha holiday.

Bakri Eid is the second most popular Islamic festival after Ramadan. This festival is called by different names such as Bakra Eid, Eid-ul-Adha, Eid-al-Adha, ...

The ritual commemorates Abraham's act of stoning three locations where it is believed Satan attempted to dissuade him from obeying God's command to ...

Morocco's National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) called on Sunday for the responsible use of drinking water during Eid Al Adha ...

Beginning at dawn, 1.8 million Muslims undertaking pilgrimage this year threw seven stones at each of three concrete walls symbolizing the devil in Mina ...

Rest of World News: The last major ritual of the hajj, known as the "stoning of the devil", is being performed by Muslims in western Saudi Arabia, ...

Dozens of Palestinians gathered Sunday morning near a destroyed mosque in Gaza's southern city of Khan Younis to perform the Eid prayers ...

Cities including Cairo, Istanbul, Beirut and Moscow were crowded with worshippers marking the start of the major holiday.

Masses of pilgrims have embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia, marking the final days of Hajj pilgrimage.

The Muslim holiday typically involves slaughtering an animal for food for loved ones and the needy, but many in Gaza are going hungry as Israel's offensive ...

The holiday marks the end of the yearly Hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, and is celebrated worldwide.

Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the 47 degree celsius heat.

Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of ...

Muslims in Asia are celebrating Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar.

Underneath the hot morning sun, thousands of people gathered at Highmark Stadium in Station Square on Sunday for a celebration launching the Islamic holiday ...

Children hold torch as they participate in a welcoming event of Eid al-Adha in Lhokseumawe, Aceh Province, Indonesia. (Photo by Fachrul Reza/Xinhua).

The Saudi Health Ministry said more than 2760 pilgrims suffered from sunstroke and heat stress on Sunday alone and the number is likely to increase as Hajj ...

Last summer, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip celebrated the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha the way it's supposed to be: with large family feasts, ...

Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice. But in Gaza, which aid groups say is on the brink of famine, ...