What kind of festival is Gurbon and what kind of customs are there?

Gurbang Festival is a Muslim festival, there are rituals and the custom of slaughtering animals. After the end of the meeting ceremony, held a grand ceremony which is the slaughter of cattle, sheep, camels and sacrificial animals. In general, the better-off families slaughter a sheep for each person, and seven people slaughter a cow or a camel. Sacrificial slaughter is not allowed to slaughter less than two years old lamb and less than three years old calf, camel, not slaughter blind, lame legs, missing ears, less tail of the livestock, to select the strong and beautiful livestock. The slaughtered meat is generally divided into three parts: a self-food, a gift to friends and neighbors, a charity to help the poor.

Slaughter ceremony is completed, families began to bustle, the old people while cooking meat, while the children instructed: eat the meat, the bones can not be thrown to the dog to chew, to be covered with yellow earth. This is a kind of preoccupation in Gulbang Festival. After the meat is cooked, it should be peeled into slices and hitch into portions; the water under the sheep should be braised into dishes. And then visit friends and relatives, gifts of oil incense, vegetables, each other to congratulate the festival. Some also ask the imam to the home chanting, eat oil incense, at the same time, but also to go to visit the grave, in memory of the ancestors.