Fact Checked: Muslim Country Bans Animal Slaughter Before Eid

Morocco’s decision for the upcoming Eid al-Adha, or Festival of Sacrifice, has come under scrutiny. This comes as a surprise since the country has a 99 per cent Muslim population, and the sacrifice of livestock is an important aspect of the festival. It is done to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim, or Abraham, being willing to sacrifice … Continue reading Fact Checked: Muslim Country Bans Animal Slaughter Before Eid