
Eid al-Adha is the latter of the two Eid holidays, the former being Eid al-Fitr. The basis for the Eid al-Adha comes from the 196th ayah (verse) of Al-Baqara, the second sura of the Quran. The word `Eid` appears once in Al-Ma`ida, the fifth sura of the Quran, with the meaning `solemn festival`. Like Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha begins with a Sunn...
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