Muslims across the world marked Eid al-Adha 2026 with special morning prayers, communal gatherings, and acts of charity. From the Middle East to Asia and Europe, worshippers came together in mosques, open grounds, and streets, celebrating faith, sacrifice, and unity. (Pics/ AFP)
Updated On: 2026-05-27 03:14 PM IST
Compiled by : Anushree Gaikwad
In war-scarred Khan Yunis in southern Gaza, worshippers offer Eid al-Adha prayers on a damaged street
Worshippers gather outside the Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque in Qatar's Doha on Wednesday to mark Eid al-Adha, which commemorates the end of Hajj and Prophet Abraham’s act of devotion
Families and children gather at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem to observe the beginning of Eid al-Adha with morning prayers
In Dubai, worshippers greet one another after early Eid prayers at the Al Farooq Omar Bin Al Khattab Mosque
An aerial view captures Indonesian Muslims offering Eid al-Adha prayers at Ancol Beach in Jakarta, forming large congregational rows along the shoreline
In Nicosia, Cyprus, Muslims perform special morning Eid prayers on a street beside a mosque, marking the start of the Feast of Sacrifice
Muslim devotees offer Eid al-Adha prayers on a central street in Saint Petersburg, Russia, as the city’s Muslim community gathers to mark the Festival of Sacrifice
In Syria’s predominantly Kurdish northeastern city of Qamishli, people visited the graves of their loved ones at a cemetery.
