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Istanbul (Turkey), Jul 20 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Erdem Sahin) The Muslim faithful in Istanbul began on Tuesday with the celebrations of Eid al-Adha or festival of sacrifice. Eid al-Adha is the holiest of the two Muslim holidays celebrated each year and marks the annual Muslim pilgrimage (Hach) to visit Mecca, the holiest place in Islam.Muslims sacrifice an animal and divide the meat into three parts, one for the family, one for friends and relatives, and one for the poor and needy.FOOTAGE OF EID AL-ADHA IN SANTA SOFIA, ISTANBUL.
Cairo (Egypt), Jul 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Khaled Elfiqi) Egyptian butchers began on Sunday the preparation of beef and sheep in a slaughterhouse in Cairo before Eid al-Adha, one of the holiest Muslim holidays of the year.FOOTAGE - GRAPHIC CONTENT OF THE SLAUGHTER OF CATS AND SHEEP FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE MUSLIM FESTIVITY OF EID AL ADHA IN CAIRO.
West Bank, Jul 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Abed alHashlamoun) Palestinian women, wearing masks and gloves due to the Covid-19 pandemic, prepare traditional cookies before the next Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha in the West Bank city of Hebron.FOOTAGE OF THE PREPARATION OF TRADITIONAL COOKIES BEFORE THE CELEBRATIOn OF EID AL-ADHA IN THE WEST BANK CITY OF HEBRON.
A polling station in Istanbul prepares to count votes as the ballots close across Turkey in a momentous election for the country that could extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade grip on power or put the mostly Muslim nation on a more secular course IMAGES
Muslim worshippers pray at the Massalikoul Djinane mosque, the largest in Dakar, on the day of Eid al-Fitr -- which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. IMAGES