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Kyrgyzstan to celebrate Kurman Ait on July 9

Kyrgyzstanis will celebrate Kurman Ait on July 9. The Spiritual Directorate of the Muslims of Kyrgyzstan reported.

On this day, Ait prayer will traditionally be recited on the Old Square in Bishkek in the morning.

Kurman Ait is one of the sacred holidays of the Muslims, which unites people and allows them to realize themselves as a single entity. The holiday symbolizes fidelity to duty, wisdom, tolerance, readiness for self-sacrifice for the sake of high ideals.

On this day, the Muslims are required to perform the rite of sacrifice.

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