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A father holds his child as Indian Muslims perform prayers on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Jama Masjid in New Delhi. Altaf Qadri / AP Photo -
A woman touches a wooden wall as she prays at the shrine of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint, during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Srinagar. Danish Ismail / Reuters -
A young Kashmiri boy looks up as Kashmiri Muslims offer prayers on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan inside Jamia Masjid (Grand Mosque) in Srinagar. Farooq Khan / EPA -
Kashmiri Muslim women pray on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan inside Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. Farooq Khan / EPA -
Muslims jostle for drinks distributed at Nakhoda Mosque after breaking their fast on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Kolkata. Bikas Das / AP Photo -
A man prays before his iftar meal on the first day of Ramadan in India, at the Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque) in the old quarters of Delhi. Adnan Abidi / Reuters -
Devotees leave after performing the 'Taraweeh' evening prayer on the first day of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan outside a mosque in Allahabad. Sanjay Kanojia / AFP -
A Muslim devotee offers prayers before breaking their fast on the first day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad. Noah Seelam / AFP -
A girl leads out a goat after it entered into the area where devotees wait to break their fast on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad. Mahesh Kumar A. / AP Photo -
A baby lies as Muslim women offer prayers at the shrine of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani, a Sufi saint, during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Srinagar. Danish Ismail / Reuters -
An Indian Muslim devotee offers prayers before breaking their fast on the first day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan at Mecca Masjid in Hyderabad. Noah Seelam / AFP -
Shopkeepers sell food to break fast on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan in Bhopal. Sanjeev Gupta / EPA -
A boy holds a platter of Iftar food to break fast at the Taj-ul-Masajid mosque on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan in Bhopal. Sanjeev Gupta / EPA -
A Kashmiri Muslim prays on the second day of the fasting month of Ramadan inside a mosque in Srinagar. Farooq Khan / EPA -
The moon rises over the Jama Masjid (Grand Mosque) on the first day of Ramadan in India, in the old quarters of Delhi. Adnan Abidi / Reuters -
Inside India: The start of Ramadan, 2016
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