Ramadan Around The World - In Pictures
RAMADAN MUBARAK to all Muslims around the world! I wish you the most blessed and beautiful month ahead! I hope you get the chance to share unforgettable moments with your friends and loved ones.
Photo Credits & Descriptions:
Muslims from the Middle East to China worship at the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan 2014.
1. A boy sells food by the river Buriganga in the evening in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photograph: Andrew Biraj/Reuters.
2. An Iranian clergyman prays among the other worshippers at the shrine of Saleh, a Shia saint, in northern Tehran. Photograph: Ebrahim Noroozi/AP.
3. Muslim youths pray atop auto-rickshaws in front of al-Satie mosque in Manila, Philippines. Photograph: Romeo Ranoco/Reuters
4. Clashes break out between Israeli police and Palestinian youths during the noon prayer in Ras al-Amud, Jerusalem, Israel. Teenager Mohamed Abu Khdeir is thought to have been murdered earlier this week in a revenge attack for the killing of three Israeli teenagers two weeks ago. Photograph: Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images
5. Indian Muslims sit before their iftar (breaking of fast) meal at the Jama masjid (Grand mosque) in the old quarters of Delhi. Photograph: Anindito Mukherjee/Reuters.
6. Muslims eat at dusk at the historic Niujie mosque in Beijing, China. Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images.
7. Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of Ramadan at Taj-ul mosque in Bhopal, India. Photograph: Sanjeev Gupta/EPA.
8. Nearly 3,000 Muslims at a fast-breaking dinner in Taksim Square, Istanbul, on Wednesday this week. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images.
9. Chinese Muslims of the Hui ethnic minority pray over food before breaking their fast. Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images.
10. A woman eats with her child by the river Buriganga during the holy month of Ramadan in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photograph: Andrew Biraj/Reuters.
Source: The Guardian










