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CLEAN : Afghans visit mosques as Eid al-Adha ceasefire begins
Afghans visit mosques on the first day of Muslim festival Eid al-Adha as the Taliban and Afghan security forces began a three-day ceasefire Friday -- a rare respite that many hope will lead to peace talks and an eventual end to almost...
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CLEAN : Muslim worshippers take part in Eid al-Adha prayer in Jerusalem's al-Aqsa
Palestinian Muslim worshippers pray at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's old city on the first day of Eid al-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice), celebrated throughout the Muslim world as a commemoration of Abraham's willingness to...
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CLEAN : People in Dhaka rush to their villages before Eid al-Adha as country sees record infections
People in Dhaka rush to leave the capital and return to their villages ahead of Eid al-Adha, the country's second biggest religious holiday, days before the lifting of its nationwide coronavirus lockdown, even as new infections soared to...
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CLEAN : Huge Eid exodus from Dhaka as Bangladesh lifts virus lockdown
Hundreds of thousands of people leave the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka ahead of Eid al-Adha, the country's second-biggest religious festival, as authorities lift a strict virus lockdown despite soaring coronavirus infections (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Iraqis visit graves of loved ones to mark Eid al-Adha
Iraqis in the holy city of Najaf visit the graves of their relatives at the Wadi al-Salam ("Valley of Peace") cemetery to mourn their dead as it is tradition for Muslims to mark the Festival of Sacrifice (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Crowds at cattle markets in Dhaka ahead of Eid
Thousands of people have gathered in Bangladesh capital's main cattle market ahead of Eid al-Adha, despite rising coronavirus cases (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Only chicken for Eid in rebel-besieged Yemen town
In the courtyard of his modest home in Taez, a Yemeni town besieged by Huthi rebels, Fadel al-Sbei feeds two chickens to be slaughtered for Eid al-Adha, the Muslim festival of sacrifice (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Afghans in conflict-prone Kandahar offer Eid prayers
Afghans offer prayers marking the start of the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday in Kandahar, the country's second-largest city and the birthplace of the Taliban that is experiencing ongoing fights between the government and the insurgents...
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CLEAN : Aerial view of Eid mass prayer at Indonesia mosque held despite Covid surge
Thousands of Muslims pack the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque in Banda Aceh, in Indonesia's Sumatra island, to hold prayers to mark the Eid al-Adha festival, despite a surge in Covid-19 cases in the Southeast Asian country (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : Afghan livestock market abuzz ahead of Eid
Livestock sellers gather in Kabul province ahead of Eid al Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice which is celebrated by Muslims around the world
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CLEAN : Nigerian Muslims lament virus impact on livestock prices as Eid sacrifice nears
At livestock and food markets in Nigeria, Muslims lament what many view as a coronavirus-linked rise in the prices of livestock and foodstuffs, ahead of the Eid al-Adha celebration and sacrifice (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Muslims in Romania celebrate religious holiday of Eid
Muslims in the Romanian capital Bucharest attended morning prayers on Friday as part of Eid al-Adha celebrations.
Eid Al Adha prayer is the culmination of the pilgrimage season that will be marked by the slaughter of...
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CLEAN : On the eve of Eid, vegans protest slitting animals' throats in Paris
On the eve of the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha, about fifteen vegan demonstrators in Paris use fake blood to denounce the conditions under which animals are slaughtered (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Muslim faithful mark Eid al-Adha at Pristina's Grand Mosque
Muslims have been taking part in prayers at Pristina's Grand Mosque to mark Eid al-Adha.
Reflecting on current conflicts around the world, one worshipper says he's hoping for an "end" to all wars.
Gathered outside Pristina's iconic...
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Livestock markets lure customers ahead of Eid al-Adha
Livestock markets in Pakistan are gearing up for the sale of sacrificial animals ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha.
But this year, high prices are keeping many buyers at bay - for now.
Cattle, sheep, goats and camels from...
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CLEAN : Hajj goes high-tech for bloodless Eid sacrifices
CLEAN : Hajj goes high-tech for bloodless Eid sacrifices
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CLEAN : Saudi: The Hajj command center and aerial shots of Mecca
CLEAN : Saudi: The Hajj command center and aerial shots of Mecca
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Eid preparations gather pace in Egypt capital
Muslims worldwide will celebrate the first day of Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice", on Friday.
It is the most important Islamic holiday that commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim, also known as Abraham to...
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CLEAN : Need a sacrificial goat for Eid? Pakistan has an app for that
Pakistan's cattle markets have been crammed for weeks as the Muslim country prepares for the sacrificial festival of Eid al Adha this weekend but in Islamabad and Karachi crowd weary residents are ordering animals by app instead
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Muslims mark Eid Al Adha, festival of sacrifice
Muslims in Pakistan offered prayers on Saturday to mark Eid al-Adha, the festival of sacrifice, which commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's test of faith.
Thousands of people attended mass prayers at the mosque in Peshawar - known...
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CLEAN : Syrian refugees in Turkey allowed to return for Eid al Adha
Syrians who had fled the conflict for neighbouring Turkey have been allowed to cross back into the war torn country for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al Adha
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Lisbon's Muslim community marks Eid
Muslims have packed out a square in Lisbon to take part in prayers marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
They've also been gathering at the city's central mosque, as the Eid al-Fitr festival got underway.
Lisbon's Praca Martim...