Synonyms of feast of sacrifice

Noun


1. Id al-Adha, Feast of Sacrifice, feast day, fete day

usage: the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity

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