Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Morocco's King Mohammed VI performs the ram sacrifice ritual for Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice

In this photo released by the Royal Palace, Morocco's King Mohammed VI performs the ram sacrifice ritual for Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in Rabat, Monday, Nov. 7, 2011. The Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice," is an important Muslim holiday when a livestock animal is slaughtered in remembrance of Abraham's near-sacrifice of his son at God's command.

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