Eid Al Adha preparations around the world - in pictures

A shop owner sells sweets in Sanaa ahead of Eid Al Adha. Mohammed Huwais / AFP Photo

An Afghan woman buys traditional sweets on a roadside in Herat. Jalil Rezayee / EPA

A street vendor pulls his cart inSanaa. Mohammed Huwais / AFP Photo

Men sell coal and knives ahead of Eid Al Adha in Benghazi, Libya. Esam Omran Al Fetori / Reuters

Yemenis shop in preparation. Mohammed Huwais / AFP Photo

A Palestinian man leads goats at a livestock market. Majdi Mohammed / AP Photo

Pakistani camel sellers wait for customers at a livestock in Lahore. Arif Ali / AFP Photo

Two goats butt heads outside the Jama Masjid mosque in New Delhi, India. Rajat Gupta / EPA

Livestock in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. Ghulamullah Habibi / EPA

Bangladeshi women stand in a queue to buy train tickets to return home for Eid at Kamlapur central train station in Dhaka. AM Ahad / AP Photo

Muslims around the world get ready for Eid Al Adha.