Eid ul-Adha Flashcards
1
Q
What does Eid ul-Adha mean?
A
Festival of Sacrifice
2
Q
When is Eid ul-Adha celebrated?
A
On the 10th day of the month of Dhul-Hijah, also at the completion of Hajj
3
Q
Why is Eid ul-Adha celebrated?
A
To remember Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son (his loyalty to God), also to celebrate the completion of Hajj
4
Q
What do Muslims do at the end of Hajj?
A
They sacrifice a lamb called adhiya
5
Q
Quote for Ibrahim sacrifice to God
A
“Who can be better in religion than one who submits his whole self to God”
“O my sons, I have seen in a dream that I should sacrifice you”
