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Ishmael or Isaac

Ishmael or Isaac Tomorrow (13th Sept. 2016) over a billion Muslims all over the world will be celebrating the Eid in memory of Abraham's sacrifice in order to get some spiritual merit. They will slaughter goats, sheep, cows, bulls, camels at home and even on the streets. Wherever there is a Muslim community, there would be blood all over the place. Here is modified extract from the book DOST (Friend) that you might find helpful to pray (1Timothy 2:4) and proclaim and engage in a friendly dialogue with your Muslim friends, colleagues and neighbors who celebrate the Eid ul Adha or Bakra Eid when they slaughter an animal and share the meat with others as a sunnat (tradition) of the sacrifice of Abraham's son. Interestingly, Abraham did not eat any of the sacrificial meat, but offered it as a burnt offering until the whole thing went off in a holy smoke. According to the Holy Bible, Hazrat Ibrahim was commanded to offer his son Izhaak (Isaac) as a sacrifice. Obediently