Eid-Ul-Adha 2022 Celebration: Glimpses From Around The Country On Bakrid

Muslim girls hug each other after offering prayers at Red Road on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha in Kolkata. People donate to charities, share a delicious meal and spread joy among family and friends on the day of the festival. (Image Source: PTI)

People offering namaaz at the Taj Mahal complex in Agra. Prayers on Eid-ul-Adha is done after the sun has completely risen. (Image Source: PTI)

Muslims offer prayers at the Jama Masjid on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, it commemorates the spirit of sacrifice to obey the God.(Image Source: PTI)

A security personnel looks through binoculars as Muslim devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, at Taj-ul-Masajid in Bhopal. (Image Source: PTI)

Devotees outside the Bandra railway station in Mumbai. The festival is observed to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim wiliness to sacrifice his son Prophet Ismail, who was ready to obey as his father was ordered to do. (Image Source: PTI)

However, Allah sent the angel Jibra’il, who said that God was pleased by the devotion and a lamb from heaven was offered by the Jibra’il to prophet Ibrahim to slaughter instead of Ismail. Devotees at Jama Masjid Shah Wasiullah in Prayagraj. (Image Source: PTI)

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, at Makkah Masjid in Hyderabad. (Image Source: PTI)

After the namaz people go back and sacrifice a goat or a sheep as a part of the ritual, known as Qurbani. Muslim devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, at Sarkhej Roza mosque in Ahmedabad. (Image Source: PTI)

The sacrificed animal meat is distributed into three equal parts – for family, for relatives and friends, and to distribute among the poor, so that every Muslim gets to eat meat. Muslim devotees at old Delhi. (Image Source: PTI)