Eid al-Adha
Sacrifice in Hajj rituals
Main article: The land of Mena
Mina is the place where pilgrims enter on the morning of Eid al-Adha. The deeds of our land are three things:
Rami Jamreh
sacrifice
shaving the head
Sacrifice is performed after Rami Jamreh Aqaba.[23]
Conditions of sacrifice in Hajj
One of the three animals, camel, cow and sheep, is designated for the sacrifice; Of course, sacrificing a camel and then a cow is better. Sacrifice of other animals is not sufficient except for the three mentioned animals. [24] It is recommended to divide the sacrifice into three parts: give one part as a gift, give one part as charity, and eat some of it.[25]
Secrets of Sacrifice
The condition for worship is to accept the divine intention of worship. In order to reach the end of worship, one must be pious, and the condition for accepting long prayers is piety. But Allah accepts the pious.[26] It is mentioned for secret sacrifices:
The wisdom of sacrifice is to get close to God, and if the action is based on piety, this approach is achieved. Because Allah will not get their flesh or their blood, but God will get my piety. Translation: Neither their flesh nor their blood will ever reach God, but it is your piety that will reach Him.[27]
One of the wisdoms of sacrifice is feeding the poor and the needy. The Messenger of God brought a hundred camels with him for the sacrifice. The Holy Prophet mentioned the wisdom of making the sacrifice obligatory to take care of the poor to eat as much meat as possible and said: So feed them the meat.[28]
The purpose of the sacrifice is the remembrance of God and the remembrance of all the blessings, including the halal livestock, and the sacrifice finds solution with the remembrance of God. Translation: To witness their own interests, and to take the name of God on specific days against the tongue-tied traps that He has provided for them.[29][30]
Eid al-Adha in Islamic countries
Eid al-Adha is one of the official holidays in the Islamic calendar, which is closed in Islamic countries from one day to one week on the occasion of this great Eid, and during this period, magnificent celebrations and ceremonies are held in these countries. In the Islamic Republic of Iran, Eid al-Adha is an official holiday.[31]
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