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Sanaa, Jul 27 (EFE / EPA) .- Yemenis began shopping Monday for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, which is the most sacred of the two Muslim festivals that are celebrated each year and marks the annual Muslim pilgrimage (Hajj) to Mecca. On this holiday, Muslims sacrifice an animal and divide the meat into three parts, one for the family, one for friends and family, and one for the poor and needy. (Camera. YAHYA ARHAB)FOOTAGE SHOWS YEMENIS BUYING IN THE SANAA OLD DISTRICT MARKET FOR THE EID AL-ADHA MUSLIM FESTIVAL.
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