An Afghan boy prays together with men during the annual festival of Eid al-Adha or the Festival of Sacrifice at Kacha Garhi Afghan refugee camp, on the outskirts of Peshawar October 4, 2014. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha to mark the end of the haj pilgrimage by slaughtering sheep, goats, camels and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God's command. Eid al-Adha in Afghanistan falls on October 4, but on October 6 in Pakistan. [Photo/Agencies] |
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