DHAKA, June 17 (Xinhua) — Muslims across Bangladesh celebrated the first day of Eid al-Adha on Monday, which marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
In capital Dhaka and elsewhere across the country, Muslims offered special prayers seeking divine blessings, peace and prosperity in tens of thousands of congregations of Eid al-Adha, also known as the festival of animal sacrifice.
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