Eid al-Adha (Islam)

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Festival_of_Sacrifice
gptkb:Greater_Eid
gptkbp:calendar Islamic lunar calendar
gptkbp:date gptkb:10th_day_of_Dhu_al-Hijjah
gptkbp:distribution Meat shared with family, friends, and poor
gptkbp:duration 4 days
gptkbp:followedBy Hajj rituals
gptkbp:frequency Annual
gptkbp:greeting gptkb:Eid_Mubarak
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eid al-Adha (Islam)
gptkbp:importantFor One of two major Islamic festivals
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Muslims
gptkbp:otherMajorFestival gptkb:Eid_al-Fitr
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Day_of_Arafah
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn Many Muslim-majority countries
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hajj
Ibrahim (Abraham)
Ismail (Ishmael)
gptkbp:rituals Animal sacrifice (Qurbani)
Charity to the poor
Feasting
Special prayers
gptkbp:significance Coincides with Hajj pilgrimage
Commemorates willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son
gptkbp:traditionalFood Meat from sacrificed animal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abraham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5