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Alsumaria News / Baghdad
revealed a parliamentary source, Tuesday, that the Presidency of the Council of Representatives decided to determine the Eid holiday three weeks, starting from the 15 of this month and even the sixth of November. source said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "The Presidency of the Council of Representatives decided, today, to identify Muslim holiday of Congress three weeks. " added the source, who asked not to be named, said "the holiday will start from the 15 of October, current and even the sixth of next November." The decision of the House of Representatives Mohamed Khaldi announced on Monday , (9 October now), that the presidency of the parliament and the heads of the blocs agreed during their meeting held today, to be a holiday legislative term of the parliament for one month starting from the 14 November to the 14 of December. The Eid al-Adha a Aydin when Muslims, and agrees first day of Eid on the tenth of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah Hijri, and considered this feast also the memory of the story of the prophet Abraham when he wanted to sacrifice his son Ishmael in response to a Lord, so the many Muslims approached to God in this day sacrifice one of cattle (sheep or a cow or camel) and distribution of sacrificial meat to relatives and the poor, and their neighbors, hence the name of Eid al-Adha.
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