Updated On: 16 June, 2024 02:28 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi
Eid al-Adha marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, commemorating Ibrahim`s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God. To honour this day, Palestinian Muslims gather at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem on on June 16, 2024 (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP)

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A man lifts a child as Palestinian Muslims convene at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock in the background
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The Dome of the Rock, an iconic symbol of Jerusalem, overlooks the gathering of worshipers

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Young girls dressed in traditional outfits fly balloons as Muslims gather at the Al-Aqsa mosques
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Despite adversity, the morning at Al-Aqsa mosque reflects Palestinian determination to uphold cultural traditions in a harmonious manner

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Palestinian Muslims perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem
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