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Eid al-Adha: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Tobaski • ʿĪd al-Aḍḥā • ʿĪd al-Qurbān • ʿĪd al-Kabīr • Kurban Bayram

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Rows of Egyptian Muslims bow in prayer outside al-Sedik mosque in Cairo during Eid Al-Adha, seen from above in colorful clothing on prayer rugs.
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