Happy Eid!
Today marks the beginning of Eid al-Adha, the Greater Festival for Muslims. My episode of "Ramblings" chats about the purpose and common practices of the Festival...though obviously it's understood and celebrated in a wide variety of ways around the world!
For more on Eid:
Two quick glances via internet sources:
-http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/religion/islam/eid_haj.shtml
-http://islam.about.com/od/hajj/a/adha.htm
For a visual look into what Eid is like around the world:
-http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/inpictures/2011/11/201111683446555545.html
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