School celebrates Eid-Ul-Adha (From Redditch Advertiser)
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School celebrates Eid-Ul-Adha
8:30am Saturday 27th October 2012 in News
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Aisha Khatun and Casey Minshell from Woodfield Middle School
YOUNGSTERS at Woodfield Middle School recently celebrated Eid-Ul-Adha, also known as the Greater Eid, the second most important festival in the Muslim calendar.
The aim was to teach pupils about the festival, which remembers the prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son when God ordered him to
As well as a performance about Eid-Ul-Adha there was a number of activities including Henna hand designs and food tasting.
A school spokesman said: “At Woodfield we pride ourselves in being a multi-cultural school and appreciate the importance of celebrating such an event.”
