Sheikh Rashid buys three camels for sacrifice

Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday reached a cattle market in Islamabad to buy sacrificial animals for Eidul Azha, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. 

In order to perform the tradition of the sacrifice offered by Prophet Abraham (AS), Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid reached the cattle market set up in the federal capital to purchase sacrificial animals. 

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Known for his zeal for common and layman lifestyle, the minister could be seen haggling with the cattle merchants. He bought three camels for sacrifice for Rs560,000.

Every year, Sheikh Rashid himself purchases sacrificial animals ahead of Eidul Azha.

Reporter Awais Kiyani