Musings: Our Day of Sacrifice

December 1, 2009

Desi Anwar*

  • *Senior journalist Desi Anwar can be contacted at www.desianwar.com and www.dailyavocado.net

    THE Day of Sacrifice makes me wonder about the definition of the word ‘sacrifice’ itself. Muslims mark the day by mass slaughtering goats and cows in remembrance of the day when the prophet Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son to show his love for God who then miraculously substituted the boy for a lamb just as Abraham was about to s

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