Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is being celebrated by Muslims worldwide. In Saudi Arabia, the annual Hajj pilgrimage has drawn over 1.7 million pilgrims. The holiday coincides with these religious observances.
In Mogadishu, Somalia, celebrations are taking place with prayers and family gatherings. The city has experienced periods of violence in the past, and current observances mark a return to normalcy for many.
Similar celebrations are reported in Egypt and other Muslim-majority countries, involving religious services and communal activities. The holiday is a significant event in the Islamic calendar, observed annually.
