Keywords: Eid Al Adha


Eid Al Adha: King Mohammed VI Grants Pardon to 1,484 Convicts

His Majesty King Mohammed VI Continues Tradition of Clemency During Religious Celebrations In keeping with a cherished tradition, His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco has granted a royal pardon to 1,484 convicts in honor of Eid Al Adha. This significant act of clemency underscores the monarch's......

Surge in Injuries During Eid al-Adha in Turkiye: 16,000 Treated in Hospitals

Health Minister Highlights Risks of Amateur Slaughtering Practices. On the first day of Eid al-Adha, hospitals across Turkiye treated approximately 16,000 individuals for injuries sustained during the traditional sacrificial animal slaughter, as reported by Health Minister Fahrettin Koca. This annual......

Biden Calls for US-Backed Ceasefire in Eid Al-Adha Message

The Biden administration has once again reaffirmed its commitment to combating the rise in Islamophobic incidents across the United States, as expressed in President Joe Biden's Eid Al-Adha message this year. In a statement released by the White House on Sunday evening, President Biden extended......

Eid al-Adha in Morocco: A Tapestry of Faith, Family, and Flavors

In Morocco, the arrival of Eid al-Adha, known locally as Eid al-Kabir or "The Big Feast," heralds a celebration that seamlessly intertwines religious devotion, familial togetherness, and culinary delights. This annual Islamic observance commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to......

Faith and Tradition: Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia Perform Stoning of the Devil Ritual on Eid al-Adha

Mina Valley, Mecca — In a profound display of faith and tradition, millions of Muslim pilgrims convened in the Mina valley near Mecca today to perform the time-honored “stoning of the devil” ritual, marking the culmination of this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. As dawn broke, approximately......

Marhaba 2024: First Ship Bearing 220 Moroccan Expatriates Docks in Al Hoceima

Anticipation builds as the Marhaba operation gears up for a surge of returning expatriates. In a significant development marking the commencement of the Marhaba 2024 operation, the first ship carrying approximately 220 Moroccan expatriates (MREs) arrived at the port of Al Hoceima on Saturday. This annual......

Morocco's Utility Company Urges Responsible Water Use During Eid Al Adha

Amidst a prolonged drought and a significant rain deficit over the past five seasons, the Moroccan National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has issued a fervent call for the judicious use of drinking water during the upcoming Eid Al Adha festivities. The observance of Eid Al Adha, set......

Trudeau Highlights Somber Eid Al Adha Amid Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

In a poignant message to the Muslim community, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has acknowledged the unusual nature of this year's Eid Al Adha celebrations due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. As the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) continue their assaults, the traditional festivities......

King Mohammed VI Leads Eid Al-Adha Prayer at Tetouan's Iconic Mosque

In a time-honored tradition, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the esteemed custodian of the Moroccan throne, is set to lead the sacred Eid Al-Adha prayers at the renowned Hassan II Mosque in the historic city of Tetouan. This solemn occasion, scheduled for Monday, June 17, 2024, marks one of the most significant......