Throughout the Gulf and Yemen, religious commemorations are marked by gender segregation and largely take place in homes or in the mosque. The two most important religious events cele-brated throughout the Gulf are the two feasts: ʿĪd al-Aḍḥā, which follows the yearly pilgrimage and celebrates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac to God, and ʿĪd al-Fiṭr, which follows the month of Ramadan. Other religious events commemorated include the night the Qurʾān was revealed to Muḥammad and the night…