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Nablus, Jul 15 (EFE/EPA).- Palestinians in the West Bank city of Nablus gathered livestock Thursday morning in preparation for Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the Sacrifice, one of the holiest holidays in the Islamic calendar.The festival commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim' willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail as a sign of submission to Allah and also marks the Hajj, the yearly Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the holiest site in Islam.To mark the date, Muslims traditionally sacrifice a sheep, goat or cow and divide the meat into three, donating one-third to family, another to friends and neighbors and a final third to the poor and needy. (Camera: ALAA BADARNEH).SHOT LIST: PALESTINIANS GATHER AT A LIVESTOCK MARKET AHEAD OF EID AL-ADHA FESTIVAL IN NABLUS, WEST BANK.

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