Without meat, families in Gaza struggle to celebrate Islam’s Eid al-Adha holiday
- Much of Gaza lies in ruins, with families holding Eid al-Adha prayers outdoors as traditional celebrations are disrupted due to a lack of food supplies.
- The United Nations reported challenges in distributing aid because of risks from looters and movement restrictions.
- One resident described the situation, saying, 'One kilo of meat has become a dream,' reflecting the hardship faced.
- This year’s holiday has been described as 'the worst feast' for the Palestinian people due to ongoing conflict.
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Kenyan Muslims pray for Gaza as they celebrate Eid Al-Adha
As Muslims around the world celebrated Eid Al-Adha on Friday, in Nairobi Kenya, the gathered crowds prayed for their fellow Muslims in Gaza. After 20 months of war, more than 50,000 people killed, and almost no food, they will struggle to celebrate the event this year.
Gaza on Eid al-Adha: The sound of hunger deepens the silence of the takbirs
On a holiday that reminds the world of faith, sacrifice, and joy, Gaza enters the holiday as if it were straight out of a book about forgotten famines and long wars. No meat is bought, no animals are slaughtered, and no children are dressed in new clothes. In Gaza, there is no sound of takbir, because the only sound is the groaning of empty stomachs, the silence of abandoned homes, and the crying of mothers in displacement tents. Talk of the dec…
The Islamic community commemorates Eid al-Adha Day this Friday, or Feast of the Lamb, however, in the Gaza Strip everything is completely different. Citizens say there is no reason to celebrate because of the Israeli genocide suffered. READ ALSO: Israel murdered four Palestinian journalists this morning In the other countries of the Arab world this holiday is celebrated with family meetings, with meals and is synonymous with unity and faith. How…
Bleak Eid In Gaza: No Meat, No Joy, Families Struggle To Celebrate
To mark Eid al-Adha, Muslims traditionally slaughter a sheep or cow and give away part of the meat to the poor as an act of charity. Then they have a big family meal with sweets. Children get gifts of new clothes.
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