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Monday 23 August 2010

Pics: Ramadan at Makkah

Pictures taken from Arabian Business, 19.08.2010

Dates are handed out as Muslims break their fast in the grounds of the Grand Mosque in Islam's holiest city of Makkah. (AFP/Getty Images)

Hundreds of Muslims break their fast in the grounds of the Grand Mosque. Muslim around the world are taking part in the Muslim lunar month of Ramadan when believers fast between dawn and sunset. (AFP/Getty Images)
During Ramadan Muslims wake up before dawn for the fajr prayer and a meal. The faithful break their fast at sunset, also with a prayer and a meal called iftar. (AFP/Getty Images)
Hundreds of Muslims gather to pray in the holy Muslim city. (AFP/Getty Images)
A Muslim man reads the Koran as the world's largest clock looms over the Grand Mosque. (AFP/Getty Images)
Muslims break their fast in the grounds of the Grand Mosque. (AFP/Getty Images)

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