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IN PHOTOS: Amid war, Palestinian Muslims offer Eid namaz at Al-Aqsa

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)

Palestinian Muslims perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock in the background. Image courtesy: AFP

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Palestinian Muslims perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Jerusalem, with the Dome of the Rock in the background. Image courtesy: AFP
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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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

The Dome of the Rock, an iconic symbol of Jerusalem, overlooks the gathering of worshipers

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The Dome of the Rock, an iconic symbol of Jerusalem, overlooks the gathering of worshipers

Young girls dressed in traditional outfits fly balloons as Muslims gather at the Al-Aqsa mosques

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Young girls dressed in traditional outfits fly balloons as Muslims gather at the Al-Aqsa mosques

Despite adversity, the morning at Al-Aqsa mosque reflects Palestinian determination to uphold cultural traditions in a harmonious manner

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Despite adversity, the morning at Al-Aqsa mosque reflects Palestinian determination to uphold cultural traditions in a harmonious manner

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

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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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