Higher goat prices limit Qurbani
Today is a big day for Muslims as they are performing the ritual of sacrificing a goat, buffalo, camel or lamb. This is the main part of Eid al-Adha. Undeniably, the direct effect of inflation is evident in this annual ritual for all those who are not moneyed enough to perform this particular tradition. This practice certainly follows the important rite of stoning the devil after completion of the last ritual of Hajj in Makkah. It is also reported that millions around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha . As regards the comparative impact of the price hike upon the goats this season, there has been seen a marked decrease in the number of goats sacrificed on this day. If we look at an example, it was indeed learned that as many as 25 goats were sacrificed at a place during this festival, where as as many as 55 goats were sacrificed last year. This remained an indisputable proof explicitly. This significant figure was collected from those who sacrificed their goats. It...