Best photos of September 5: From Prophet Mohammed's birthday to Mother Teresa's anniversary

A person lights fire crackers during the celebrations of Mawlid al-Nabi, the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, in Hyderabad, Pakistan, 04 September 2025. Mawlid is observed on the 12th day of Rabi al-Awwal (the third month of the Islamic calendar) in Sunni Islam and on the 17th day in Shiite Islam. EPA / NADEEM KHAWAR
An EA-18G Growler flies over Brisbane City in Australia. EPA
Indian school children and teachers take part in Teachers' Day celebrations at Sri Krishna International School in Bangalore, India. EPA
Kaylea Arnett of the USA dives from the Stari Most during the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series at Mostar, Bosnia, and Herzegovina. Getty Images
In this aerial view, traditional wooden fishing boats lie abandoned in dried up marshes in Iraq's southern Basra province. AFP
Pigeons fly near the UAE flag along the Corniche in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
A Nepalese girl wears traditional attire as she attends Kumari Puja, a mass worship ceremony at Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal. EPA
Nuns take part in a prayer service near Mother Teresa's tomb during a mass marking Mother Teresa's 28th death anniversary at the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, India. EPA

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September 05, 2025

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