Washington, DC area celebrates Eid-al-Adha

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Eid-al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant holidays in the Islamic calendar. The three-day holiday commemorates the story of Ibrahim, or Abraham, who was commanded by God to sacrifice his son, a test of faith and obedience. VOA’s Jackson M’vunganyi has more on how some young Muslims in the Washington region celebrated the day.