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20 February 2026

Chief cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, delivers sermons during the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Masjid in the downtown area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 20, 2026. The Muslims' holy fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran occurs during its last 10 nights. It is celebrated yearly by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast, and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries.

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20 February 2026

Chief cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, delivers sermons during the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Masjid in the downtown area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 20, 2026. The Muslims' holy fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran occurs during its last 10 nights. It is celebrated yearly by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast, and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries.

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20 February 2026

Chief cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, delivers sermons during the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Masjid in the downtown area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 20, 2026. The Muslims' holy fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran occurs during its last 10 nights. It is celebrated yearly by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast, and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries.

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20 February 2026

Muslim girls chat as Kashmiri Muslims offer prayers during the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Masjid in the downtown area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 20, 2026. The holy fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran occurs during its last 10 nights. Muslims celebrate it yearly by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast, and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries.

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20 February 2026

Chief cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, delivers sermons during the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Masjid in the downtown area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 20, 2026. The Muslims' holy fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran occurs during its last 10 nights. It is celebrated yearly by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast, and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries.

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20 February 2026

Chief cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, delivers sermons during the first Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at the Jamia Masjid in the downtown area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 20, 2026. The Muslims' holy fasting month of Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the revelation of the first verse in the Koran occurs during its last 10 nights. It is celebrated yearly by praying during the nighttime and abstaining from eating, drinking, and sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. It is also a time for socializing, mainly in the evening after breaking the fast, and a shift of all activities to late in the day in most countries.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

Muslim devotees offer prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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20 February 2026

A Muslim devotee offers prayers on the first Friday of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Guwahati, India, on February 20, 2026.

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