Eid celebrated with prayers, feasts across the world
Eid-ul Azha, the Muslim festival marking the sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim, was today celebrated across the world with traditional fervor and gaiety.
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Muslims across the world are celebrating the annual festival of Eid al-Adha, or the Festival of Sacrifice, which marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and in commemoration of Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son to show obedience to God. Seen here: Muslim devotees pray during the festival of Eid al-Adha at Jama Masjid Mosque in New Delhi.