Islamic Art

Islamic Art Feature: Eid-ul-Adha Special

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November 28, 2009

Welcome to the another edition of MuslimMatters.org’s regular Islamic Art feature. Here are some Eid-ul-Adha related images to celebrate the season of Hajj and self-sacrifice.

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Hajj, Masjid al-Haram, Tawaf, by a2portfolio

Some images submitted by the MM staff…

Pakistan: Newly arrived, woolly rams in the street being admired by onlookers. Paint is sometimes used to decorate/beautify them, in addition to garlands around their necks. By Sadaf

Only in Egypt! By Yusra

Pakistan: Camel for sacrifice. It looks quite proud, doesn

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Dr. Mehzabeen b. Ibrahim (iMuslim)

Dr Mehzabeen b. Ibrahim joined MuslimMatters as a blogger in late 2007 under the handle 'iMuslim', whilst still a struggling grad student. Since then, she has attained a PhD in Molecular Biology and a subsequent Masters in Bioinformatics, and now works as a specialist in this field for a well-known British, medical charity, masha'Allah. Somewhere in between she found the time to get married, alhamdulillah. She likes to dabble in photo and videography, a sample of which can be found on her personal blog: iMuslim.tv.

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Tabman

November 28, 2009 at 12:13 PM

The camel is cute actually…seems like he is saying ‘hey guys I’m go for Qurbani….howz that ?” :)

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Sadaf Farooqi

November 29, 2009 at 1:25 AM

Yusra’s picture is hilarious! It truly shows how Allah has made these udhiyah subservient to us to make their slaughter easy. Cannot imagine transporting a dog or cat like that.
Please correct the caption under the camel’s picture. It really is looking so cute and proud.

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if.but.maybe

November 29, 2009 at 1:03 PM

Some amazing pictures:
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/11/eid_aladha_and_the_hajj_2009.html

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- Ameera
  
  November 29, 2009 at 10:05 PM
  
  These are awesome!
  
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