Baku / 08/12/19 / Turan: On August 10-12, believers in Azerbaijan celebrate one of the main Muslim holidays, Gurban Bayram or Eid al Adha (the Sacrifice Feast). The holiday marks the end of the Hajj - Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca.
On the holiday it is customary to sacrifice animals (most often a ram) and distribute the meat to the poor (at seven addresses).
Holidays in Azerbaijan are declared non-working. In all mosques of the country holiday prayers are held.
The authorities have allocated special places in the capital, where, in compliance with the necessary standards, everyone can slaughter an animal or they can do it at his request. --- 02B-
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On Tuesday, the General Prosecutor's Office announced the initiation of new criminal cases against agricultural product exporters who allegedly concealed their earnings abroad. Specifically, the Sumgayit City Prosecutor's Office has opened a criminal case under Articles 208.2.1 and 208.2.2 (failure to return foreign currency to the country in large amounts by prior agreement of a group of individuals) and Article 308.2 (abuse of office causing serious consequences) against officials of the company "SOİL BOONS" LLC – Jahangir Aliyev, Elyar Gadzhiev, Mehman Mirzamedev, Saleh Gabilov, and Aly Aliyev.
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Rains will continue in Baku and Absheron on 27 November, forecasters said. In places, precipitation will be intense with thunderstorms. Moderate north-west wind.
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On Tuesday, rainy weather with thunderstorms and moderate northwest wind is expected in the Baku, according to meteorologists. The rainy weather will continue untill Wednesday evening. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +10°C, and during the day, +11 to +13°C. The humidity will be 80-90% at night and 70-80% during the day. Rain with thunderstorms will also affect other parts of the country. Snow is expected in mountainous areas. There will be fog in places, with westerly winds.
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