Ramadan spirit: best photos of the holy month from around the world

A look at the holy month for May 21, 2019

Indonesian Muslim protesters offer night prayers for Ramadan during a demonstration outside the Elections Oversight Body (Bawaslu) in Jakarta. AFP

Afghan men pray during Ramadan in Kabul, Afghanistan. Reuters

Indian women inspect Vermicelli or Seviyan noodles which is put under sunlight for drying in a production unit, ahead of the Muslim Eid festival, marking the end of Ramadan in Agartala, India. EPA

A Palestinian baker prepares 'Saj' bread a traditional pastry sold during Ramadan in the divided West Bank town of Hebron. EPA

A Palestinian baker prepares a traditional pastry sweets sold during Ramadan in the divided West Bank town of Hebron. EPA

A Muslim boy looks at devotees offering special Taraweeh prayers in Darul Falah mosque during Ramadan in Bangkok. AFP

Muslim women devotees offer special Taraweeh prayers in Darul Falah mosque during Ramadan in Bangkok. AFP

A Mesaharati (the one whom announces Suhor time, the meal before starting the fast, a traditional job related to Ramadan) walks and knocks on his small drum through Damascene old city street in Damascus, Syria. EPA

Muslim devotees arrive for special Taraweeh prayers in Darul Falah mosque during Ramadan in Bangkok. AFP

A Palestinian vegetables vendor waits for customers at a market during the month of Ramadan, in the old city of Palestinian West Bank town of Hebron. EPA

A Palestinian baker prepares 'shrak' a traditional bread sold during Ramadan in the divided West Bank town of Hebron. EPA

Kashmiri Muslim orphan children wait in a queue to receive food to break the fast at Rahat Manzil (Yateem Khana), an orphanage in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. EPA

Indonesian Muslim protesters offer night prayers for Ramadan during a demonstration outside the Elections Oversight Body (Bawaslu) in Jakarta. AFP

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Ramadan in 1921: Middle East kings are made as Adolf Hitler begins rise to power

The Dubai mosque where a 'family' unites every Ramadan

Nine in 10 Mena professionals happy with company support during Ramadan

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Vimto cake for Ramadan now being served across the UAE