Quiz 16 – What event does Eid al-Adha commemorate?

Correct Answer is :

C) The willingness of Ibrahim (A.S) to sacrifice his son

Description:

Eid al-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to Allah Subhanahu.

This story is recounted in the Quran and signifies submission to God’s will.

The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said,
“It is the Sunnah of your father Ibrahim (A.S).”
(Bukhari 171)