Muslim devotees offer prayers on the at the Taj Mahal complex in Agra
PTI pictureDevotees offer prayers on Red Road in Calcutta
Gautam BoseIt's also common for elder believers to give money to children and younger members of the family
PTI pictureThis is also a time when Muslims are encouraged to give to charity, strengthen their relationship with God and show kindness and patience - here's a moment from Srinagar
PTI pictureMuslims gather to pray at a Puducherry mosque during the Islamic Eid al-Adha festival
PTI pictureDevotees leave after offering prayers in Ghaziabad
PTI pictureMuslim devotees after offering prayers on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, at Don Bosco School, in Chennai
PTI pictureMuslim families come together in Srinagar and enjoy big feasts to celebrate the occasion
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