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Ramadhan in PicturesFriday, November 8th, 2002
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Watching the sun set. Soon it will be time for futoor and Maghreb |
Ramadan is not only a time of abstinence, but also speciality food during the hours of darkness. These chefs have prepared a cake shaped like a mosque. |
Ahead of the fast, Turkish peacekeepers helped distribute the fasting schedules to residents of the Afghan capital, Kabul |
Ramadan, which begins when the new moon appears, will not be until Thursday in Pakistan (above) and India |
The fate of Iraq is on many Muslims' minds |
... and ironically-named "Saddam Hussein mass destruction" dates are selling well in Cairo |
American Muslims have had one eye on elections and another on stocking up for the fast. These women in Virginia, USA are buying halal meat. |
Turkey has also just come out of elections - in which an Islamic-based party scored a landslide victory |