Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering cattle to commemorate the prophet Abraham's willingness to offer his son to God.
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| Sacrificial animals are seen at a livestock market set for the upcoming Muslim sacrificial festival Eid al-Adha in Monofya, 60 km north of Cairo, Egypt , on Sept 20, 2014. (Photo / Xinhua) |
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| An Egyptian man carries a small buffalo on his shoulder after buying it at a livestock market set for the upcoming Muslim sacrificial festival Eid al-Adha in Monofya, 60 km north of Cairo, Egypt , on Sept 20, 2014. (Photo / Xinhua) |
