TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisians hoping to buy a sheep to slaughter for Islam's Eid al-Adha festival next week are facing much higher prices because of a drought, adding to public anxiety at an economic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman buys a sheep at a livestock market, ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, in the Moroccan city of Oujda By Ahmed Eljechtimi ...

Eid al-Adha, or the festival of sacrifice, is marked by Muslims sacrificing animals according to religious traditions at the end of the hajj annual pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. Ahead of the holiday ...

RABAT, Morocco — With Morocco’s sheep herds dwindling at an alarming rate, King Mohammed VI made a rare break with tradition by urging families to forego buying sheep for sacrifice during the upcoming ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OULAD SLAMA, Morocco (AP) — Sheep come ...

RABAT, Feb 26 (Reuters) - King Mohammed VI of Morocco asked Moroccans on Wednesday to abstain from performing the rite of slaughtering sheep on Eid al-Adha this year due to a drop in the country's ...