Eid Mubarak

Updated On Aug 19, 2012 03:33 pm IST
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Indonesian Muslims attend prayer during Eid ul-Fitr at Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food, drink and sex from dawn to dusk. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indonesian Muslims attend prayer during Eid ul-Fitr at Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food, drink and sex from dawn to dusk. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka)

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Indonesian Muslims attend prayer during Eid ul-Fitr at Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indonesian Muslims attend prayer during Eid ul-Fitr at Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka)

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Filipino Muslim women gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Filipino Muslim women gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis)

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Filipino Muslim women gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Filipino Muslim women gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis)

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An Indonesian Muslim woman holds a balloon during Eid ul-Fitr at Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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An Indonesian Muslim woman holds a balloon during Eid ul-Fitr at Bajra Sandhi monument and park in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali. (AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka)

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Muslims gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Muslims gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis)

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A man and a child pray at a mosque during a special prayer to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr in Kandy, Sri Lanka. (Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man and a child pray at a mosque during a special prayer to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr in Kandy, Sri Lanka. (Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte)

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Philippine Muslim women embrace each other after prayers as they celebrate Eid-al Fitr at Manila's Rizal Park, Philippines.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Philippine Muslim women embrace each other after prayers as they celebrate Eid-al Fitr at Manila's Rizal Park, Philippines.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

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A Filipino Muslim girl wearing sunglasses smiles as they celebrate Eid-al Fitr at Manila's Rizal Park, Philippines (AP/Aaron Favila) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Filipino Muslim girl wearing sunglasses smiles as they celebrate Eid-al Fitr at Manila's Rizal Park, Philippines (AP/Aaron Favila)

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Muslims gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Muslims gather to pray celebrating the start of Eid ul-Fitr in Manila. (AFP/Noel Celis)

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Malaysian Muslims offer prayers during Eid ul-Fitr at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur. (AFP/Mohd Rasfan) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Malaysian Muslims offer prayers during Eid ul-Fitr at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur. (AFP/Mohd Rasfan)

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Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh gives a speech during Eid ul-Fitr prayers in Gaza City. (Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh gives a speech during Eid ul-Fitr prayers in Gaza City. (Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)

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Pigeons fly outside Shah-e-Dushamshera's mosque where Afghans offer the Eid ul-Fitr's prayers that marks the end of holy fasting month of Ramadan in Kabul, Afghanistan.(AP/Musadeq Sadeq) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pigeons fly outside Shah-e-Dushamshera's mosque where Afghans offer the Eid ul-Fitr's prayers that marks the end of holy fasting month of Ramadan in Kabul, Afghanistan.(AP/Musadeq Sadeq)

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Members of the Saudi royal family perform prayer on the first day of Eid ul-Fitr in the great mosque in the old City of Riyadh, to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.(AFP/Fayez Nureldine) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Members of the Saudi royal family perform prayer on the first day of Eid ul-Fitr in the great mosque in the old City of Riyadh, to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.(AFP/Fayez Nureldine)

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Pakistani internally displaced tribesmen, fleeing from military operations against Taliban militants in the Pakistani tribal region, hug after offering Eid ul-Fitr prayers at Jalozai, Pakistan's largest refugee camp. (AFP/ A. Majeed) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Pakistani internally displaced tribesmen, fleeing from military operations against Taliban militants in the Pakistani tribal region, hug after offering Eid ul-Fitr prayers at Jalozai, Pakistan's largest refugee camp. (AFP/ A. Majeed)

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Families arrive to the Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque to offer Eid ul-Fitr morning prayers to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Riyadh. (AP/Hassan Ammar) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Families arrive to the Imam Turki bin Abdullah mosque to offer Eid ul-Fitr morning prayers to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Riyadh. (AP/Hassan Ammar)

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, second right attend prayers for Eid ul-Fitr in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (AP/Majdi Mohammed) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, second right attend prayers for Eid ul-Fitr in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)

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Worshippers prepare to pray during a special prayer to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr in Tirana in Albania. (Reuters/Arben Celi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Worshippers prepare to pray during a special prayer to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr in Tirana in Albania. (Reuters/Arben Celi)

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Children attend Eid ul-Fitr prayers with their father outside a mosque in Cairo. (Reuters/Asmaa Waguih) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Children attend Eid ul-Fitr prayers with their father outside a mosque in Cairo. (Reuters/Asmaa Waguih)

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A policeman prays while guarding residents taking part in morning prayers outside the Shah-e Doh Shamshira mosque during the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr in Kabul. (Reuters/Mohammad Ismail) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A policeman prays while guarding residents taking part in morning prayers outside the Shah-e Doh Shamshira mosque during the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid ul-Fitr in Kabul. (Reuters/Mohammad Ismail)

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Syrian refugees and local residents perform Eid ul-Fitr prayers outside their embassy in Amman. (Reuters/Ali Jarekji) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Syrian refugees and local residents perform Eid ul-Fitr prayers outside their embassy in Amman. (Reuters/Ali Jarekji)

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Female Iranian worshippers perform Eid ul-Fitr prayer in Shahr-e-Ray, south of Tehran, Iran(AP/Vahid Salemi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Female Iranian worshippers perform Eid ul-Fitr prayer in Shahr-e-Ray, south of Tehran, Iran(AP/Vahid Salemi)

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Palestinian girls attend the Eid ul-Fitr prayers in Palestine Stadium in Gaza City. (AP/Hatem Moussa) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Palestinian girls attend the Eid ul-Fitr prayers in Palestine Stadium in Gaza City. (AP/Hatem Moussa)

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Iraqi men bake cakes and sweets for the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr in Baghdad’s Sadr City neighborhood. (AFP/Ahmad Al-Rubaye) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Iraqi men bake cakes and sweets for the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr in Baghdad’s Sadr City neighborhood. (AFP/Ahmad Al-Rubaye)

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A Malaysian Muslim boy walks with his father after Eid ul-Fitr prayers at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur. (AFP/Mohd Rasfan) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Malaysian Muslim boy walks with his father after Eid ul-Fitr prayers at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur. (AFP/Mohd Rasfan)

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A young Sri Lankan Muslim devotee prays during Eid ul-Fitr celebrations at the Galle Face esplanade in Colombo. (AFP/ Ishara S.Kodikara) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A young Sri Lankan Muslim devotee prays during Eid ul-Fitr celebrations at the Galle Face esplanade in Colombo. (AFP/ Ishara S.Kodikara)

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Afghan policemen shake hands after Eid ul-Fitr prayers at Jame mosque in Herat. (AFP/Aref Karimi) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Afghan policemen shake hands after Eid ul-Fitr prayers at Jame mosque in Herat. (AFP/Aref Karimi)

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