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goats, cows and camels marking the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Makkah and in commemoration of Prophet Ibrahim's (AS) readiness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command.</p><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable"><figure contenteditable="false"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_2999625_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="95714433-8d2b-1b42-5659-2fbc7b3cd370" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">A Pakistani vendor holds his cows at a livestock market in Quetta on August 19, 2018. 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Photo: AFP </figcaption><grammarly-btn><div class="_1BN1N Kzi1t BD-0J _7_mnr _2DJZN" style="z-index: 2; transform: translate(662px, 484px);"><div class="_1HjH7"><div title="Protected by Grammarly" class="_3qe6h"> </div></div></div></grammarly-btn></figure></div><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable medium-insert-images-makeFeatured"><figure contenteditable="false" class="" style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px;"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_663775_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="d503eeec-90a7-3708-effa-a0174819c6d8" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">A Yemeni boy holds a goat at a livestock market in the capital Sanaa on August 20, 2018, as people buy provisions in preparation for the Eid-ul-Azha celebrations. Photo: AFP</figcaption><grammarly-btn><div class="_1BN1N Kzi1t BD-0J _7_mnr _2SRUV _2DJZN" style="z-index: 2; transform: translate(662px, 493px);"><div class="_1HjH7"><div title="Protected by Grammarly" class="_3qe6h"> </div></div></div></grammarly-btn></figure></div><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable medium-insert-images-makeFeatured"><figure contenteditable="false"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_8936088_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="5c0d53bf-32c1-376b-0d18-28184e5ab9a7" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">Kyrgyz men walk past goat at the outdoors livestock market in Bishkek on August 20, 2018 on the eve of the Eid-ul-Azha festival, the Muslim feast of sacrifice, known locally as Kurban Bayram. Photo: AFP </figcaption><grammarly-btn><div class="_1BN1N Kzi1t BD-0J _7_mnr _1v-Lt _3MyEI _2DJZN" style="z-index: 2; transform: translate(662px, 453px);"><div class="_1HjH7"><div title="Found 1 error in text" class="_3qe6h">1</div></div></div></grammarly-btn></figure></div><div class="clearfix"></div><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable medium-insert-images-makeFeatured"><figure contenteditable="false"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_8915850_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="7a011ebe-7b25-ef7a-06ee-49fa4d921bab" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">A Syrian boy holds down a tied sheep in the town of Maaret al-Naasan in the rebel-held Idlib province countryside on August 20, 2018, ahead of the Muslim holiday of Eid-ul-Azha. Photo: AFP</figcaption><grammarly-btn><div class="_1BN1N Kzi1t BD-0J _7_mnr _1v-Lt _3MyEI _2DJZN" style="z-index: 2; transform: translate(662px, 561px);"><div class="_1HjH7"><div title="Found 1 error in text" class="_3qe6h">1</div></div></div></grammarly-btn></figure></div><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable medium-insert-images-makeFeatured"><figure contenteditable="false" class="" style="position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px;"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_5529635_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="b79e212e-f2e4-16d2-0054-947879e1e0ae" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">An Afghan man transports a cow with his motorcycle cart ahead of Eid-ul-Azha in Kabul on August 20, 2018. Photo: AFP </figcaption><grammarly-btn><div class="_1BN1N Kzi1t BD-0J _7_mnr _1v-Lt _3MyEI _2DJZN" style="z-index: 2; transform: translate(662px, 503px);"><div class="_1HjH7"><div title="Found 1 error in text" class="_3qe6h">1</div></div></div></grammarly-btn></figure></div><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable"><figure contenteditable="false"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_3186121_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="bcebcd87-9b0d-2518-f96c-1b825cb9dbf0" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">A Yemeni boy stands among a herd of sheep in a livestock market in the capital Sanaa on August 20, 2018, as people buy provisions in preparation for Eid-ul-Azha celebrations. Photo: AFP</figcaption><grammarly-btn><div class="_1BN1N Kzi1t BD-0J _7_mnr _2DJZN" style="z-index: 2; transform: translate(662px, 463px);"><div class="_1HjH7"><div title="Protected by Grammarly" class="_3qe6h"> </div></div></div></grammarly-btn></figure></div><div class="clearfix"></div><div class="medium-insert-images ui-sortable"><figure contenteditable="false"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180823032715im_/https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2018-08-21/208209_4183808_updates.jpg" alt="" class=""> <figcaption contenteditable="true" class="" data-gramm_id="a3842448-76e1-bc66-fa6f-38b5143b4e79" data-gramm="true" spellcheck="false" data-gramm_editor="true">A man herds sheep at a market in Istanbul on August 20, 2018, ahead of the annual Muslim holiday of Eid-ul-Azha. 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