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Muslims call for forgiveness, compassion as they mark Eid al Adha

Muslim faithfuls gather for Eid al-Adha prayers at Afraha Stadium in Nakuru on June 6, 2025. ‎[Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Muslims across the country have called for unity and compassion as they joined millions around the world in celebrating Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice.

Eid al-Adha, celebrated yesterday, is usually marked by early morning prayers, acts of charity, and the ritual slaughter of animals in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim’s obedience to God. 

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