Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Iraq Families Visit Relatives In Baghdad Cemetary To Mark Eid Al-Adha

 
The Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice, began on October 15, 2013. Many Iraqi families took the time to visit their deceased relatives as seen in these pictures from a Baghdad cemetery by AFP photographer Ahmad al-Rubaye.

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