EVERY year, the 10th day of Zulhijjah in the Islamic calendar is observed as the Festival of Sacrifice, or Hari Raya Aidiladha. This festival is celebrated by Muslims in remembrance and commemoration of Abrahams willingness to sacrifice his only son Ishmael. This act of obedience is a symbol of Abrahams faith and loyalty to God, while believing that there would be reasons and rewards for his sacrifice.
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