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Bakrid: Symbols The Spirit Of Sacrifice

With festival bash hovering in the city, people are relishing the perfect moments with their friends and family. September welcomes nature and together it amends the beginning of spring; a magnificent season to relish the glut of festivals. After Ganesh Chaturthi, here comes the celebration time for Muslims,  Bakrid ! When an Islam festive pops up, it’s always the best time to enjoy sumptuous meals with enticing desserts. Finding the significance of the festival is more important before enjoying it. So, turning the pages of your history book is essential at this point of time. Well, I quested on the reason why Bakrid is celebrated and here I ended up with this short and informative story. Also coined as  Eid-ul-Zuha or Eid-al-Adha , this festival is celebrated on the remembrance of a person named  ‘Hazrat Ibrahim’  who was a great obedience to Allah. He had a dream, where Allah ordered him to sacrifice the most precious thing in this life. This dream haun...