Palestinians Celebrate Eid Al-Adha By Slaughtering Animals

RAFAH REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA STRIP - FEBRUARY 1: EDITORS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT A Palestinian boy looks at the body of a cow that had its throat cut by a butcher on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha February 1, 2004, in the Rafah Refugee Camp, Gaza Strip. The Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha (Festival of Sacrifice), falls on the tenth day of Zulhijjah, the final month of the Muslim year. To celebrate Muslims slaughter sheep, goats, cows and camels for the holiday to commemorate Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son for God. The meat will then be distributed to the needy. (Photo by Abid Katib/Getty Images)