Eid al-Adha

Muslims from across the north-west of England say they are "stunned" and "furious" after new local lockdown rules were imposed with just a few hours' notice.

Saudi Arabia has barred international visitors to Mecca – and for some, the missed chance is heartbreaking.

Social media users immediately pointed to her father's ban on visitors from Muslim-majority countries.

Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid al-Adha, which marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage. It is one of the holiest days in the Islamic calendar, which celebrates sacrifice. Animals are slaughtered and the meat shared among friends, family and the needy.