Dhaka, June 11 -- Amid prayers, sacrifice, and the spirit of devotion, Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most sacred festivals in Islam, was celebrated with profound religious fervour and solemnity across the country on Saturday.
The festival, which marks an ancient act of submission and sacrifice, brought millions together in faith and festivity.
Observed on the 10th day of Zilhajj, the final month of the Islamic Hijri calendar, Eid-ul-Azha commemorates the supreme sacrifice of Prophet Hazrat Ibrahim (AS), who, in unwavering devotion to Almighty Allah, prepared to sacrifice his beloved son Hazrat Ismail (AS).
In a divine act of mercy, Allah spared Hazrat Ismail (AS) and replaced him with a ram, symbolizing the spirit of selflessness and submissio...