Muslim faithful will this Wednesday gather at different mosques around the country to celebrate Eid al-Adha.
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Muslim faithful at the Sir Ali Muslim Club, Nairobi during a previous Eid al-Adha celebrations in 2023. [File,Standard]
This explainer was first published in June 2023.
Muslim faithful will this Wednesday gather at different mosques around the country to celebrate Eid al-Adha.
Talk has been going around on what this holiday means. The Standard explains:
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