Editor's Note:
Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Islamic “Festival of Sacrifice”, during which they perform prayer and sacrifice sheep, goats, cows and camels. (Photos: VCG)
Muslims take part in Eid al-Adha prayers in Washington Square Park in Manhattan, New York, US, on August 21, 2018. Photo: Amr Alfiky/VCG figcaption > Muslim pilgrims stone a facade of the Jamarat pillars that symbolize the devil during the annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage on the first day of Eid al-Adha in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on August 21, 2018. Photo: Behcet Alkan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images/VCG figcaption > Indonesian Muslims perform Eid al-Adha prayer near the damaged houses in Pemenang on August 22, 2018 in Lombok island, Indonesia. Thousands of residents remain stranded at the Indonesian island of Lombok as they struggle to recover from earlier earthquakes which claimed the lives of over 450 people in recent weeks while at least 10 more people were killed after tremors shook the region on Sunday. Photo: Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images/VCG figcaption > Thai Muslim prepare to slaughter a bull during the Eid al-Adha festival in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat on August 22, 2018. Photo: VCG figcaption > Rohingya refugees pull goats to the camp for slaughter ahead of the Eid Al-Adha at the Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhia district near Cox's Bazar on August 21, 2018. Photo: Dibyangshu SARKAR/VCG figcaption > Pakistani passengers travel on overcrowded buses on August 20 to reach their homes to celebrate the Eid al-Adha. Photo: Rana Sajid Hussain/Pacific Press/Sipa USA/VCG figcaption >