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feast of sacrifice meaning and definition
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Definition of Feast of Sacrifice (noun)
- the 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja; all Muslims attend a service in the mosques and those who are not pilgrims perform a ritual slaughter of a sheep (commemorating God's ransom of Abraham's son from sacrifice) and give at least a third of the meat to charity
- synonyms: Id al-Adha
Source: Princeton University Wordnet