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

Pakistani devotees offer morning prayers

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.