9) The Day of Sacrifice.

It falls on the tenth day of Dhu'l Hiyyá and it is necessary to follow certain rules:
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 a) the throwing of stones. 
The Prophet, having praised God on the Sacred Mountain, came to the raised stones, known by the name of Jamrat al 'Aqab, and threw seven stones towards them, one after the other, shouting with each of them:
'' Labbayka labbayka Al-lah Akbar! " 
Once this ritual was over, he stopped throwing stones and said:
"May God bless this Pilgrimage and forgive us our sins." 
The time reserved for the throwing of stones begins, generally, on the morning of the Day of Sacrifice, following the habit of the Prophet; however, it can be carried out until the afternoon. As for the stoning before sunrise, it is reserved for children, women and the weak. 
The stoning is symbolic, as it recalls the throwing of stones against Satan, who, they say, was expelled in this way by Abraham. 
    b) The Sacrifice. 
After the stoning, the Prophet took refuge in his house. of Mina, where he made the sacrifice of the offerings. Thousands of rams, goats, and camels are prepared in Mina for sacrifice. Although there are no places especially reserved for this one, the rock that is in the west end of the valley is the favorit
place to do it. On this day, tenth of Dhu'l Hiyya, Muslims, all over the world, offer their sacrifice and celebrate, the ('Aid al Adha), or Great Passover. 
  c) Shaving head or haircut.

Usually, the day of sacrifice is performed with the head shaved or the hair cut. To this end, there are barbers in Mina. The hairdressers, as well as the pilgrims, observe certain rules during the operation, such as turning towards the Qibla. For certain pilgrims, it is preferable to have a shave, than to cut one's hair, as it has been established by the Prophet and the ulemas. For Muslims who carry out the 'Umra these practices. They are equal.  
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