IstanbulPublic entrance to the Blue Mosque Shoes off at the door. Was busy around the Mosques because of the holiday. In Muslim countries, Eid al-Adha is a public holiday that involves animal sacrifice, known as Qurbani, prayers and family gatherings. The day begins with morning prayers, followed by visits to family and friends and the exchange of food and gifts.

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