Bakrid, or Idul-Aza is a festival of sacrifice. Observed by Muslims all over the world. It falls on the 10th month of the Islam lunar year. It is celebrated in commemoration of Ibrahim’s willingness to offe his only son as a sacrifice at God’s command. This day dawns with the resounding of Allahu Akbar’, the declaration that god is great. Every Muslim house wakes up with the spirit of sacrifice and festivity. Men, women and children, dress themselves in their best attire and proceed to for public prayers. The festivity at home commence after the ceremonial prayer with hearty feasts followed by social visits.