Eid al-Adha is observed on the ____ day of dhul-Hijjah.

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Eid al-Adha is observed on the ____ day of dhul-Hijjah.

  1. fifth
  2. ninth
  3. sixth
  4. tenth ✓

Explanation

Eid al-Adha falls on the tenth day of Dhul-Hijjah. This is when pilgrims sacrifice animals during Hajj.

The ninth day is the Day of Arafat when pilgrims stand at Mount Arafat.

The celebration lasts for three to four days after the tenth.

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