Knife Sharpening Workshop - Gaza

Knife Sharpening Workshop - Gaza

A busy knife sharpening workshop in Gaza City, ahead of the forthcoming Eid al-Adha celebrations on June 25, 2023. Eid al-Adha or ''Feast of Sacrifice'' is a major feast in Islam which is celebrated on the last day of the Hajj pilgrimage. It is a tradition to sacrifice an animal such as a sheep or a goat during Eid al-Adha, to remember Prophet Ibrahim's obedience to God. Photo by Habboub Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

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