Eid al Adha is Celebrated In Turkey

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By WKBW on October 26, 2018

KILIS, TURKEY – SEPTEMBER 01: A set of knives used to slaughter a sacrificial sheep are seen on the ground during Eid-al-Adha celebrations on September 01, 2017 in Kilis, Turkey, Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, marking the end of the haj, by slaughtering, sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God’s command. The animals meat is split into three portions, one for family, one for friends and relatives and one portion given to the poor. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

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