Picture Gallery: Feast of Sacrifice

Muslims are marking Eid al-Adha, the four-day Feast of the Sacrifice, which recalls God's saving of Abraham's son.

Pilgrims prepare for Eid al-Adha at Mina near Mecca

This Jordanian child looks on as adults kneel to pray

This Bosnian Muslim prayed at a Sarajevo cemetery

Beggars sit for alms outside the Jama Masjid in Delhi

This was the scene at the Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta

Muslims offer prayers at Kano in Nigeria