Baghdad, Iraq

An Iraqi sheep vendor puts a sheep in the back of a customer’s car ahead of the Eid-al-Adha festival, at a livestock market in Baghdad, Iraq on 15 November 2010. Muslims will celebrate Eid al-Adha on 17 November 2010 by slaughtering animals to commemorate God’s gift of a ram to substitute for Abraham’s impending sacrifice of his son and is considered the most important holiday in the Islamic calendar. EPA/MOHAMMED JALIL