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Life in the UK Test Practice Question · Ho & Duck: Add-on — Living in the UK

How do many Muslim families mark Eid ul Adha?

A) Fasting for twenty-four hours and gathering for communal prayers
B) Lighting candles and exchanging gifts with family and friends
C) By sacrificing an animal, with the meat shared among family, neighbours and those in need
D) By visiting the mosque each day for a week of prayer and reflection

Correct answer: By sacrificing an animal, with the meat shared among family, neighbours and those in need

During Eid ul Adha, many Muslim families mark the occasion by sacrificing an animal, with the meat shared among family, neighbours and those in need.

Related handbook facts

The Islamic festival of Eid ul Adha commemorates the prophet Ibrahim's devotion when commanded by God to offer up his son. To mark this occasion, families often slaughter an animal for consumption, which UK regulations mandate must take place within a licensed abattoir.

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