Under the damaged dome of al-Albani Mosque in Khan Younis, families stood on broken stone and dust, raising their voices in takbir, the declaration of god's greatness, to mark the first morning of Eid al-Adha on Friday.

Adha, a period of "communal enjoyment" for Muslims worldwide, has officially arrived. Here's what we've learned about the Islamic holiday.

The Muslim community across the state celebrated Eid-al-Adha (Bakrid) with great enthusiasm on Saturday. Muslims in their festive attire congregated at mosques and idgahs for morning Eid prayers, and later exchanged greetings.