• Albanian Muslims praying at Skenderbej square on the first day of Eid in Tirana. AFP
    Albanian Muslims praying at Skenderbej square on the first day of Eid in Tirana. AFP
  • Muslim worshippers attend Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Uganda National Mosque in Kampala, Uganda. AFP
    Muslim worshippers attend Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Uganda National Mosque in Kampala, Uganda. AFP
  • Muslims attend the morning prayers of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Mogadishu, Somalia. Reuters
    Muslims attend the morning prayers of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in Mogadishu, Somalia. Reuters
  • A mufti and other Muslims pray outside the Moscow Cathedral Mosque during celebrations of Eid Al Fitr in Moscow, Russia. AP Photo
    A mufti and other Muslims pray outside the Moscow Cathedral Mosque during celebrations of Eid Al Fitr in Moscow, Russia. AP Photo
  • Muslim worshippers perform Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Suleymaniye mosque on June 4, 2019 in Istanbul. AFP
    Muslim worshippers perform Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Suleymaniye mosque on June 4, 2019 in Istanbul. AFP
  • Muslims attend morning prayer in the Mevlana Mosque in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. EPA
    Muslims attend morning prayer in the Mevlana Mosque in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. EPA
  • Libyan Muslim worshippers gather to perform Eid Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Martyrs Square of the capital Tripoli. AFP
    Libyan Muslim worshippers gather to perform Eid Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Martyrs Square of the capital Tripoli. AFP
  • Worshippers exchange greetings after Eid Al Fitr prayers marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, at a mosque in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
    Worshippers exchange greetings after Eid Al Fitr prayers marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, at a mosque in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
  • Muslims attend the morning prayers of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, near the Moscow Cathedral Mosque, Russia. Reuters
    Muslims attend the morning prayers of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, near the Moscow Cathedral Mosque, Russia. Reuters
  • Turkey's Muslims pray during the first day of Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. AP Photo
    Turkey's Muslims pray during the first day of Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul. AP Photo
  • Afghan Muslim devotees offer prayers at the start of the Eid Al Fitr holiday in Herat. AFP
    Afghan Muslim devotees offer prayers at the start of the Eid Al Fitr holiday in Herat. AFP
  • Muslim devotees are reflected in a puddle near the grand mosque in Pristina. AFP
    Muslim devotees are reflected in a puddle near the grand mosque in Pristina. AFP
  • Kuwait Muslims greet each other after attending a morning prayer session to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan in Kuwait City, Kuwait. EPA
    Kuwait Muslims greet each other after attending a morning prayer session to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan in Kuwait City, Kuwait. EPA
  • Muslims pray during Eid Al Fitr celebrations in 16th century Aladza Mosque in Foca, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Reuters
    Muslims pray during Eid Al Fitr celebrations in 16th century Aladza Mosque in Foca, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Reuters
  • A family cleans the grave of their father at a cemetery during Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
    A family cleans the grave of their father at a cemetery during Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, in Baghdad, Iraq. Reuters
  • Libyan men exchange Eid Al Fitr greetings at the Libyan port of Benghazi. AFP
    Libyan men exchange Eid Al Fitr greetings at the Libyan port of Benghazi. AFP
  • Bosnian Muslims attend morning prayers in front of the main Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. EPA
    Bosnian Muslims attend morning prayers in front of the main Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. EPA

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Eid Al Fitr celebrations begin around the world - in pictures

As Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims celebrate the start of Eid with prayers

The National

June 04, 2019

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