Eid al-Adha 2025: Hope and Resilience Shine Through Global Celebrations

Eid al-Adha 2025: A Global Celebration Amidst Adversity Muslims worldwide marked Eid al-Adha in 2025, a significant religious holiday symbolizing sacrifice and devotion. Despite ongoing conflicts and economic hardship in many parts of the world, the spirit of the celebration remained strong. In Gaza, Palestinians gathered for prayers in a mosque damaged by recent conflict, a testament to their resilience. "Even with the war continuing," said one woman at the prayer service, "we still wanted to celebrate this holy day with a deep sense of meaning and sacrifice." In Pakistan, large crowds participated in Eid prayers and the traditional animal sacrifices. The scenes depicted in the video show the communal aspect of the holiday, with families and communities coming together. In India, the celebrations were equally vibrant, with thousands attending prayers at iconic mosques like Jama Masjid in New Delhi. The video captures the collective devotion and peaceful atmosphere of these gatherings. The contrasting scenes of both hardship and celebration powerfully illustrate the enduring faith and communal spirit of Muslims globally.