KDC384122 Popular rejoicing during the Greater Bairam festival in Alexandria, Egypt, 1876 (engraving) by Balaca y Canseco, Ricardo (1844-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Islam has two major annual festivals, a smaller one known as the Seker (Sugar) Bayram at the end of Ramadan and a greater one, which takes place approximately 70 days after, known as the Kurban or Greater Bairam (Feast of the Sacrifice); the celebrations include visits to family graves, the sacrifice of an animal, usually a sheep, sharing the meat with family and also poor people, wearing new clothes, gifts for children and having fun on swings and merry-go-rounds; illustration from the magazine \'La Ilustracion Espa簽ola y Americana\', 30 May, 1876; Regocijos populares durante las fiestas del Gran Bairam, en Alejandr穩a; ); Spanish, out of copyright.