

Islam views sacrifice primarily as an act of obedience and dedication to Allah. This is especially true of the Qurbani ceremony performed at Eid al-Adha. For those who can afford it, it is a mandatory or highly encouraged activity throughout…
The Islamic tradition of sacrificing an animal as a sacrifice on Eid al-Adha, also called Udhiyah or Qurbani, is meant to honor Prophet Abraham (Abraham) for his readiness to offer his son as a sacrifice in obedience to Allah’s command.…