Editorial photo #1264501 Religion and Belief

Nepalese Muslim offering Ritual Prayer on first Friday of Ramadan

Thousands of Nepalese Muslims offering ritual prayer on the first Friday of Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) on June 10 2016 at Kashmari Jame Mosque, Kathmandu, Nepal. Ramadan (also known as Ramadhan or Ramzan) is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. During the month of Ramadan; Muslims fast from dawn to dusk all over the world. While fasting from dawn until sunset; Muslims avoide from consuming food; drinking liquids; smoking; and engaging in sexual relations. (Photo by Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #1264501
Date taken: 10 June 2016
Location: —
Photographer: Narayan Maharjan/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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