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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mariam Fam

What is Eid al-Adha and why do Muslims say ‘Eid Mubarak’?

Each year, Saudi Arabia welcomes a multitude of Muslim pilgrims for the Hajj, a central pillar of Islam.

During this sacred pilgrimage, devotees unite in acts of worship and religious rituals, fulfilling a profound duty.

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