Eid Ul Adha 2024: today i.e 17 Eid will be celebrated across the country on June,ul,Ajaha is being celebrated, Bakrid is considered one of the holiest festivals of Islam, Let us tell you that in Islam two Eid are celebrated in a year, One is sweet Eid and the other is Bakrid, This is a festival of performing one’s duty and having faith in Allah, According to the Islamic calendar, this festival is celebrated in the last month of the month 10It is celebrated on the 10th day, A goat is sacrificed during this time, But do you know why the teeth of the goat are counted before sacrificing it on Bakrid?, Let’s find out,
Why are the goat’s teeth counted before sacrifice,
There is a custom of counting the teeth of the goat before sacrificing it on Bakrid, Actually this is done because sacrifice is made only of one year old goat., In such a case, by counting the teeth of the goat, it is ascertained whether the goat is one year old or not., If the goat has four or six teeth then that goat is one year old, In fact, on Bakrid, neither a newborn nor an old goat is sacrificed., In such a case when a goat does not have teeth or has two, If there are four or more than six then that goat is not sacrificed,
Why is Bakrid celebrated?,
In Islam, it is believed that Bakrid is celebrated in the memory of Hazrat Ibrahim’s sacrifice of his son Ismail for Allah., It is said that Hazrat Ibrahim had the most faith in Allah, He sacrificed his son to show his faith in Allah, It is said that as soon as he raised his sword to sacrifice his son, a ram appeared in place of his son. ,a species of sheep, had come and his son’s life was saved, On the basis of this story, every year animals are sacrificed on the occasion of Bakrid., At the time of sacrifice the goat is cut into three parts, A portion is given to the poor, The second part is distributed among friends and relatives and the remaining third part is consumed by the family.,
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