On June 6, 2025, the Bohra community in Karachi celebrated Eid-ul-Adha with great enthusiasm. They gathered at the Tahiri Mosque near Zahid Nihari in Saddar for the largest congregational prayers in the city. The Sindh police secured the Bohra community’s Eid-ul-Adha celebrations in 2025, which featured traditional animal sacrifices in line with global Muslim observances.
The gathering at the Tahiri Mosque included Eid prayers, followed by the ritual sacrifice of sheep, goats, cattle, and camels. This observance commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail. The Sindh police implemented strong security measures to ensure safety during the event. The Bohra community’s devotion highlighted the significance of the festival, marking the conclusion of the Hajj pilgrimage.
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Muslims around the world, including those in Saudi Arabia, celebrated Eid-ul-Adha on June 6. Significant prayers took place at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif offered Eid prayers at Masjid al-Haram after performing Umrah, according to Pakistan Today. Some regions will observe the festival on June 7.
Eid-ul-Adha, one of Islam’s holiest festivals, emphasises sacrifice, charity, and community. The Bohra community distributes meat to the underprivileged. Sindh police security ensures peaceful celebrations, reinforcing Karachi’s multicultural harmony. The global Eid-ul-Adha observances underscore shared faith.