Pakistanis rush towards cattle markets for Eid-ul-Azha

By Muhammad YaseenPublished On 05 Jan 2023

Eid-ul-Azha is celebrated by all Muslims around the world in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim’s (A.S) devotion to Allah Almighty’s command.

The festival of sacrifice is carried out after completion of Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam with a spirit of brotherhood and surrender of our will to the divine creator of all beings.

Eid-ul-Azha will commemorate from August 12 this year and ahead of the celebrations, Pakistanis are gearing up to purchase the best sacrificial animal in town to get the blessings from the Almighty.

Cattle markets have been set up across the country in every city, town, and district so that people can conveniently come and buy the animal of their liking for the intended sacrifice.

Following are a few pictures from the cattle markets set up to attract purchasers to fulfill their religious duty.