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Islam in Japan

Tokyo, Japan Febuary 1 2004-- Members of the Yashio Mosque in Tokyo celebrate the Eid-ul-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice) at a members shop to be for the repair cars. Eid is celebrated throughout the Muslim world as a commemoration of Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham's) willingness to sacrifice his son for God. After the Prayer members gathered to slaughter a Lamb in Islamic tradition.

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Tokyo, Japan Febuary 1 2004-- Members of the Yashio Mosque in Tokyo celebrate the Eid-ul-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice) at a members shop to be for the repair cars. Eid is celebrated throughout the Muslim world as a commemoration of Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham's) willingness to sacrifice his son for God. After the Prayer members gathered to slaughter a Lamb in Islamic tradition.