Sultan Announces June 28 ‘Eid al-Adha’

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared June 28, 2023 to be Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Adha celebrates Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son, Isma’il, to show his devotion to God. The festival is the second most important religious event in Islam, after Eid al-Fitr, which commemorates the conclusion of Ramadan. The sultan … Continue reading Sultan Announces June 28 ‘Eid al-Adha’