‘Id al-Adha: The Celebration of Piety and Resolve
‘Id al-Adha is the celebration of piety, as exemplified in the story of the family of Ibrahim. Ibrahim (the man/father), Siti Hajar (the woman/wife), and Ismail (the son/child) are the true icons of piety; no wonder they are mentioned by every Muslim, man and woman, at least five times a day in his/her obligatory prayer.…