Bakrid 2023: Muslims in India celebrate Eid al-Adha with great zeal

Muslims in India celebrated the ‘Feast of Sacrifice’ festival with great zeal and enthusiasm as the festival marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. This festival holds immense religious and cultural significance for Muslims. Eid al-Adha is observed on the 10th day of the Islamic lunar month of Dhul Hijjah, following the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, known as Hajj.

Muslims offer 'namaz' on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha festival at Aali Masjid in Srinagar. Credit: PTI Photo

Muslims offer 'namaz' on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival at the Idgah in Beawar. Credit: PTI Photo

Muslims offer 'namaz' on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival in Jammu. Credit: PTI Photo

'Namaz' being offered on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival at Idgah Chakrata Road in Dehradun. Credit: PTI Photo

Muslims offer prayers outside a railway station on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival on a rainy day in Mumbai. Credit: Reuters Photo

Muslim men greet each other on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival, in the old quarters of Delhi. Credit: Reuters Photo

Muslims offer prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha festival at Leisure Valley ground in Gurugram. Credit: PTI Photo

Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi offers prayers at Panja Sharif Dargah on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo

Muslim women greet each other after offering 'namaz' on the occasion of the 'Eid al-Adha' festival, in Guwahati. Credit: PTI Photo

Muslims offer 'namaz' at historic Jama Masjid on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha, in New Delhi. Credit: PTI Photo