History of Eid al-Adha

Eid al-Adha (the Republic of Indonesia, Hari Raya Haji, Arabic: عيد الأضحى) is an Islamic holidays. On this day commemorated the event offering, when nabiIbrahim (Abraham), who is willing to sacrifice his son Ishmael to God, to sacrifice his son Ishmael, was replaced by his sheep.
On this feast day, Muslims gather early in the morning and praying together Iedbersama the terrain, such as when to celebrate Eid. After the prayer, performed sacrificial slaughter of animals to commemorate God's command to Abraham to slaughter a sheep instead of his son.
Eid al-Adha falls on the 10th of the month Dhu al-Hijjah, the day it falls exactly 70 days after the celebration of Eid. Today is also the day-to-day along forbidden Tasyrik fasting for Muslims.
The center of the celebration of Eid al-Adha is a small village in Saudi Arabia by the name of Mina, near Mecca. Here there are three stone pillars representing the devil and should be stoned by Muslims who were riding Hajj.