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Devotees offer Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Jami mosque, in Herat, Afghanistan. AFP

Muslims take part in the Eid Al Fitr prayer at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2020. Reuters

A Muslim girl reacts as she prepares for a special prayer in her home during the Eid Al Fitr festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP

Students of a madrasah, or an Islamic school, greet each other after performing the Eid Al Fitr prayer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Getty Images

Indonesian women pray during Eid Al Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan, at a mosque in Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia. Reuters

Muslims sit apart as they perform Eid Al Fitr prayers at home during lockdown, to combat coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata, India. EPA

Three Indonesian women pose for photographs while celebrating Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, at the Taipei Railway Station in Taipei, Taiwan. EPA

Iraqi children play at a playground during celebrations of the Eid Al Fitr in the old city of Iraq's northern Mosul. AFP

Thai Muslims celebrate Eid Al Fitr at The Foundation of the Islamic Centre of Thailand to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan in Bangkok, Thailand. Getty Images

Syrian children play at a makeshift amusement park as they celebrate Eid Al Fitr in Syria's north-west city of Idlib. AFP

Farood Ahmed with his wife Sana and sons Zaine, Rayan, Usman and daughter Inaya offer Eid prayers at home in Surbiton, London. Reuters

Joint supervisor Mohmed El Idrissi offers supplication behind a glass door that reads 'Eid Mubarak' during the Eid Al Fitr in Falls Church, Virginia, US. EPA

The courtyard and surrounding roads of the closed Grand Camlica Mosque are seen empty in Istanbul, Turkey. Getty Images

Ali Ibrahim Ambar, a trader, salutes Muslims after performing the Eid prayers in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters

Devotees offer Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Jami mosque, in Herat, Afghanistan. AFP

Muslims take part in the Eid Al Fitr prayer at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2020. Reuters

A Muslim girl reacts as she prepares for a special prayer in her home during the Eid Al Fitr festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. AFP

Students of a madrasah, or an Islamic school, greet each other after performing the Eid Al Fitr prayer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Getty Images

Indonesian women pray during Eid Al Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan, at a mosque in Banda Aceh, Aceh Province, Indonesia. Reuters

Muslims sit apart as they perform Eid Al Fitr prayers at home during lockdown, to combat coronavirus pandemic, in Kolkata, India. EPA

Three Indonesian women pose for photographs while celebrating Eid Al Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan, at the Taipei Railway Station in Taipei, Taiwan. EPA

Iraqi children play at a playground during celebrations of the Eid Al Fitr in the old city of Iraq's northern Mosul. AFP

Thai Muslims celebrate Eid Al Fitr at The Foundation of the Islamic Centre of Thailand to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan in Bangkok, Thailand. Getty Images

Syrian children play at a makeshift amusement park as they celebrate Eid Al Fitr in Syria's north-west city of Idlib. AFP

Farood Ahmed with his wife Sana and sons Zaine, Rayan, Usman and daughter Inaya offer Eid prayers at home in Surbiton, London. Reuters

Joint supervisor Mohmed El Idrissi offers supplication behind a glass door that reads 'Eid Mubarak' during the Eid Al Fitr in Falls Church, Virginia, US. EPA

The courtyard and surrounding roads of the closed Grand Camlica Mosque are seen empty in Istanbul, Turkey. Getty Images

Ali Ibrahim Ambar, a trader, salutes Muslims after performing the Eid prayers in Nairobi, Kenya. Reuters

Devotees offer Eid Al Fitr prayers at the Jami mosque, in Herat, Afghanistan. AFP

Eid Al Fitr around the world - in pictures

Muslims around the world mark the end of Ramadan, although in some countries coronavirus restrictions meant gatherings were not possible

The National

May 25, 2020

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