With Muslims across the globe preparing for Eid Al-Adha 2026, attention is turning to the skies as communities wait for confirmation of the Dhul Hijjah moon sighting. Known as the "festival of sacrifice", Eid Al-Adha celebrations are marked with special prayers, family gatherings, charity and the traditional Qurbani sacrifice - where meat is shared with relatives, friends and those in need. The timing of the major Islamic festival depends on whether the crescent moon is seen, with Saudi Arabia

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