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Why Morocco’s king has banned sheep for Eid
Basma El Atti, a Moroccan journalist based in Rabat, explains why Eid al-Adha is such an important festival and talks us through the reasons for the ban. And BBC Monitoring journalist Samia Hosny ...
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Eid festivities conclude at Souq Al Wakra
The Eid al-Adha activities at Souq Al Wakra came to an end Monday.The activities here, according to an official statement ...
Drought, rising prices and dwindling herds undercut this year’s Eid al-Adha in North Africa
North Africa’s historic drought has upended many families’ plans for Eid al-Adha. It's forcing governments to scramble for ...
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Over 89,000 tourists flocked to Erbil during Eid al-Adha holiday
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - More than 89,300 tourists from across Iraq visited Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region, ...
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Tragedy Strikes: Eid ul-Adha Holidays Marred by Deadly Incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, a tragic series of incidents over the Eid ul-Adha holidays resulted in 53 deaths and 50 ...
Gaza marks the start of Eid with outdoor prayers in the rubble and food growing ever scarcer
People across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip have marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers outside ...
AP PHOTOS: Afghans mark Eid al-Adha on its fourth year since the return of the Taliban
Afghans in Kabul have marked Eid al-Adha over the past two days with traditional prayers, animal sacrifices and family ...
UAE 2026 holiday forecast: Likely dates for Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr, and Eid Al Adha revealed
UAE residents anticipate key Islamic dates in 2026. The Astronomy Centre releases Hijri calendar projections. Islamic New ...