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An Indian sheep seller waits for customers at a makeshift livestock market ahead of Eid-ul-Zuha, in New Delhi on Sunday, 06 November 2011. Islam"s second biggest annual festival is celebrated by Muslims worldwide to commemorate the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son Ismail as an act of obedience to God, before God intervened to provide him with a cow to sacrifice instead.

Kashmiri Muslims pray on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha at TRC ground in Srinagar on Wednesday. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham"s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God"s command. Eid al-Adha is also known as the Feast of Sacrifice.

Kashmiri Muslims pray on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha at TRC ground in Srinagar on Wednesday, 17 November 2010. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid-al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham"s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God"s command. Eid al-Adha is also known as the Feast of Sacrifice.

A person holds goat during a sale to sacrifice animals on the occasion of Id -Ul - Zuha being celebrated on November 17, in Srinagar on Monday, 15 November 2010. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham"s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God"s command. Eid al-Adha in Kashmir falls on November 17.

A sheep is put on a weigh balance at a livestock market ahead of the Eid al-Adha Festival in Srinagar on Monday, 15 November 2010. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham"s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God"s command. Eid al-Adha in Kashmir falls on November 17.

A goat is seen at a livestock market ahead of the Eid al-Adha Festival in Srinagar on Monday, 15 November 2010. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham"s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God"s command. Eid al-Adha in Kashmir falls on November 17.

A goat is seen at a livestock market ahead of the Eid al-Adha Festival in Srinagar on Monday, 15 November 2010. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha by slaughtering sheep, goats and cows to commemorate Prophet Abraham"s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on God"s command. Eid al-Adha in Kashmir falls on November 17.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) activists with their bodies painted as monkeys sit in cages during a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday,25 November 2009. PETA claims the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) mistreat animals and estimates that 68 monkeys, 90 rabbits, several sheep, guinea pigs and rats are used for research at the nation"s top medical facility.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) activists with their bodies painted as monkeys sit in cages during a protest in New Delhi on Wednesday,25 November 2009. PETA claims the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) mistreat animals and estimates that 68 monkeys, 90 rabbits, several sheep, guinea pigs and rats are used for research at the nation"s top medical facility.

Olympic Bronze medalist Sushil Kumar with members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), dressed as a sheep, cow and a rooster, hold placards to promote vegetarianism in front of India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday, 12 November 2008.

Olympic Bronze medalist Sushil Kumar with members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), dressed as a sheep, cow and a rooster, hold placards to promote vegetarianism in front of India Gate in New Delhi on Wednesday, 12 November 2008.

Sheeps crossing the road at Aamby Valley Sahara Lake City in Lonavla on Thursday, 05 June 2008.

Activists of PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) dress like a cow, a sheep and a hen and hold placards to bring awareness on Meat eating and its ill effect in Mumbai on Thursday, 13 December 2007.

Activists of PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) dress like a sheep and a hen and hold placards to bring awareness on Meat eating and its ill effect in Mumbai on Thursday, 13 December 2007.

Activists of PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) dress like a sheep and a hen and hold placards to bring awareness on Meat eating and its ill effect in Mumbai on Thursday, 13 December 2007.