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Significance of Eid Al-Adha, The Feast of Sacrifice

New Delhi: Eid ul-Adha or Bakri Id is celebrated on the 10th day of the last month of the Islamic Calendar. The day is celebrated to commemorate the sacrifice of Ishamel by Ibrahim.The word "Eid"

India TV News Desk Updated on: October 16, 2013 6:24 IST


The roots of this tradition lie in the fact that a lamb or a sheep was very important in the life of humans in the old days for rearing and other purposes. People of all ages wear new clothes and exchange gifts on this day.






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