Adha, a time for prayer and charity. The religious festival occurs over three to four days and is one of the major Islamic celebrations observed by Muslims every year. JONES ENTERS RACE: Jolanda Jones jumps into race for Houston's 18th Congressional District Muslims in Houston are expected to gather at Islamic centers and mosques for special prayers to mark the occasion,

You probably had no idea that over two billion people around the world are currently celebrating one of the most significant religious holidays on the planet. While you’re going about your regular Friday routine, millions of Muslims are engaged in prayers, family gatherings, and religious rituals that have been happening for over a thousand years.