National Geographic has put together some photos showing Ramadan celebrations throughout the world.
A Bosnian man talks to a visitor before setting off a firework cannon
to mark the end of the day’s Ramadan fast in Sarajevo. About 40 percent
of Bosnia’s 3.8 million residents are Muslim. (Photograph by Amel
Emric, AP Photo.)
In Java, Indonesia, a young Muslim man jumps through a flaming rope
during the celebration marking the end of Ramadan. The capital of East
Java will mark the beginning of Eid al-Fitr with the Surabaya Carnival
Night Market. (Photograph by Gembong Nusantara, AP Photo.)
On the evening of the first day of Ramadan, Muslim women at a mosque
in East Java attend Tarawih. Tarawih are special evening prayers done
during Ramadan, when long passages of the Koran are recited or read
aloud. (Photograph by Sigit Pamungkas, Reuters.)
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