Big Pictures on Iedul Adha

1. PILGRIMAGE IN MECCA AND IEDUL ADHA IN GLOBE

2. Ka’ba Black cube seen at center is a Ka’ba, inside the Masdjidilharam a Grand Mosque, in Mecca Saudi Arabia.

3. A Muslim pilgrim prays at the top of Mount Noor ( JabalNoor ) in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The pilgrims will visit the Hira cave in Mount Noor where the Prophet Mohammad worshipped before his first revelation.

4. A Muslim pilgrim prays near where the Hiraa cave is located, at the top of Noor Mountain on the outskirts of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. According to tradition, Islam's Prophet Mohammed received his first message to preach Islam while he was praying in the cave. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

5. Tawaf Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca after morning prayers, before the start of this year's hajj pilgrimage November 24, 2009. (REUTERS/CarenFirouz)

6. ShalatIedulAdha Muslim pilgrims pray inside the Masdjidilharam Grand mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

7. Daytime in Masdjidilharam Mecca

8. Praying at Inside Masdjidilharam, Mecca

9. A Saudi policeman monitors screens connected to cameras set up at all holy places in Mina, Arafat, Masdjidilharam Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during the annual Hajj.

10. The illuminated Grand Mosque is seen from the top of Noor Mountain where the Hiraa cave is located, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia , Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

11. Saudi special forces display some of their skills and equipment during a ceremony as they prepare for the influx people to participate in the Hajj, in Arafat 15 kms outside of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Issa Mohammad)

12. 7 An Indian pilgrim lies in the cardiac care unit at the Nour hospital in the holy city of Mecca on November 24, 2009. The Saudi Kingdom provides free medical care to pilgrims who become ill during their pilgrimage.(REUTERS/CarenFirouz)

13. A helicopter hovers over Namira Mosque at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca, on November 26, 2009. (MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/)

14. Arafat Area A Muslim pilgrim reads the Al-Quran at Mount Arafat before “ Wuquf “, southeast of the Saudi holy city of Mecca, 2.5 millions of devoted Muslims gathered for the key moment of the annual Hajj pilgrimage “ Wuquf “ in Arafat Saudi Arabia.

15. Arafat Area Water is sprayed in cooling mists over Muslim pilgrims as they pray outside Namira mosque in Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia

16. JabalRahmah An aerial view of Muslim pilgrims atop “ JabalRahmah “ Mount Mercy outside Mecca, Saudi Arabia. From this hill, the Prophet Muhammad delivered his final sermon more than 1,400 years ago.

17. Jabal al-Rahma pillar Muslim pilgrims touch the Jabal al-Rahma pillar on Mount Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

18. Wuquf in Arafat Muslim pilgrims pray outside Namira mosque before hearing speech Wuquf in Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia

19. Muslim pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat, southeast of the Saudi city of Mecca on November 26, 2009. (MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/

20. A Muslim pilgrim prays on Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat outside the holy city of Mecca November 26, 2009. (REUTERS/CarenFirouz)

21. Thousands of tents housing Muslim pilgrims are built in Mina near Mecca, Saudi Arabia A temporary stay during 3 days for pebble of stone throw.

22. Muslim pilgrims on their way to throw pebbles at a stone pillar representing the devil, during the Hajj pilgrim in Mina near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. The last stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, the symbolic stoning of the devil, began on Friday. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

23. Muslim pilgrim throw pebbles at a stone pillar representing the devil, during the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

24. Throw pebbles /stone at JamaratAqoba , Mina

25. MINA VIEW Muslim pilgrims shave which called ‘ tahallul “ of their heads after casting stones at Jamarat pillars in Mina, Saudi Arabia

26. A general view of the tents of Muslim pilgrims in Mina, Saudi Arabia . where they will camp for three days and cast stones at pillars‘ Jamarat

27. Muslim pilgrims pray on atop Noor Mountain in the holy city of Mecca before the start of the annual hajj pilgrimage, on November 23, 2009. (MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty

28. Heavy Rain in Mecca Muslim pilgrims run for cover as heavy rain streams down a road in the holy city of Mecca on November 25, 2009. An estimated 2.5 million Muslims have converged on Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage, as workers toil round the clock to complete construction projects designed to avoid deadly stampedes. (MAHMUD HAMS/AFP/Getty Images)

29. Sacrificial sheep wait to be sold in an animal market set for the Muslim Feast of the Sacrifice in Amman, Jordan on Wednesday Nov. 25, 2009, ahead of Eid Al Adha holiday. (AP Photo/Mohammad Abu Ghosh)

30. Muslims offer prayers before sacrificing a goat on Eid al-Adha in Allahabad, India

31. A herd of sheep, colored for identification, stand for sale at a wholesale cattle market, ahead of Eid al-Adha festival in Amritsar, India, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/AltafQadri)

32. Praying IedulAdha

33. Muslim men pray during the Eid al-Adha (KurbanBairam) festival of sacrifice holiday in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on November 27, 2009. (VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO/AFP/Getty Images)

34. A mother adjusts her daughter's headscarf before a prayer on the occasion of Eid al-Adha at Jakarta's largest mosque, the Istiqlal on November 27, 2009 in Indonesia. (REUTERS/Supri)

35. Indonesian women pray on the first day of the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha in Jakarta on November 27, 2009. ADEK BERRY/AFP

36. MasdjidMoamarQadafi Bogor Indonesia

37. Members of an exclusive Muslim community who call themselves An-Nadsir attend prayer to celebrate Eid al-Adha in a remote area in Gowa district, in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province

38. IedulAdha pray in various places

39. A Muslim man looks at the raising of the dome on the metallic roof structure of the Strasbourg Grand Mosque in Strasbourg, France on November 27, 2009. (FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP

40. Faithful pray on the first day of the Muslim religious festival of Eid al-Adha in Kenya's coastal town of Mombasa, Kenya

41. A Palestinian pilgrim holds prayer beads against a fence as they wait to pass from Gaza through the Rafah border crossing to Egypt for the upcoming Eid al-Adha festival, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Eyad Baba)

42. Muslims pray during Eid al-Adha celebrations on a street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/FahadShadeed)

43. Ivorian Muslims pray in front of the Fitya mosque of the popular Abobo district of Abidjan, Ivory Coast on November 27, 2009. (SIA KAMBOU/AFP/Getty Images)

44. A man is silhouetted outside a mosque on the first day of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, in town of Obilic, near Kosovo's capital Pristina November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/HazirReka)

45. The sun rises over a mosque in Cairo on the first day of Eid al-Adha, November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/TarekMostafa)

46. Some of the approximately 12,000-13,000 members from 19 mosques in the Islamic Society of Greater Houston gather to celebrate Eid-al Adha at the Reliant Center Hall in Houston, Texas.

47. A Sri Lankan Muslim offers Eid al-Adha prayers in Colombo, Sri Lanka

48. Chinese Muslims wait to buy mutton skewers during Eid al-Adha outside Huxi Mosque in Shanghai

49. Kyrgyz men pray on the first day of Eid al-Adha, the Muslim feast of sacrifice, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

50. Muslims pray together to mark the Eid al-Adha holiday at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

51. Indian Muslims pray together to mark Eid al-Adha in Mumbai, India

52. Bangladeshi Muslims offer Eid al-Adha prayers in Dhaka, Bangladesh

53. Iranian women perform the Eid Al-Adha prayers at Tehran University

55. Camel, Cow and Goat for sacrifice and distribute to the poors A man is silhouetted along with his camels after they were brought to an animal market to be sold in Lahore, Pakistan on November 24, 2009, ahead of the Islamic Eid al-Adha celebrations. (REUTERS/MohsinRaza)

56. Meat distribution to the poors A girl watches Muslims prepare meat after sheep were slaughtered during Eid al-Adha Feast of Sacrifice in Johor Bahru, Malaysia on November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad)

57. Customers are seen, reflected in the eye of a buffalo, as they bargain with the seller at a market ahead of Eid al-Adha festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/PavelRahman)

58. The Emir of Kano, Nigera, Ado Bayero (center), surrounded by his traditional palace guards, rides on a horse after prayers to mark the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha in Kano, Nigeria on November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/GoranTomasevic)

59. A man rides a motorbike with his children after prayers to mark the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha in Kano, Nigeria on November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/AkintundeAkinleye)

60. Passengers travel atop a train as it heads for Jamalpur from Dhaka, Bangladesh on November 27, 2009. Millions of residents in Dhaka are travelling home from the capital city to celebrate the Eid al-Adha holiday on Saturday. (REUTERS/Andrew Biraj)

61. Thousands of motorcyclists are seen waiting to board a ferry taking them to their hometown on Madura Island to celebrate Muslim holiday of Eid al Adha at Tanjung Perak port in Surabaya, Indonesia

62. Syrians look at stacks of sweets displayed in preparation to celebrate Eid al-Adha at Al-Midan market in downtown Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/ BassemTellawi)

63. A Kashmiri sells delicacies ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, in Srinagar, India, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

64. Iraqi children grab free toys during the Eid al-Adha Muslim festival in southern Baghdad's Doura district in Iraq

65. Palestinian children play on a carousel on the second day of the Eid al-Adha festival in east Jerusalem

66. Muslims pray during Eid al-Adha celebrations in Wuzhong, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China on November 27, 2009. (REUTERS/Stringer)