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Eid celebrations

Updated: Aug 20, 2012, 10:46 PM IST
Nepalese Muslims greet each other after offering Eid al Ftr prayers at a mosque in Katmandu, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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Nepalese Muslims greet each other after offering Eid al Ftr prayers at a mosque in Katmandu, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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Indian Muslims offer Eid al Fitr prayer at Shahi Masjid at the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Indian Muslims offer Eid al Fitr prayer at the famous Taj Mahal in Agra, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
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Egyptian Vice President, Mahmoud Mekki, left, President Mohammed Morsi, second left, Prime Minister Hesham Kandil, third left, the Grand Sheik of Al Azhar, Ahmed el Tayeb, second right, Minister of Defense, Abdel Fattah el Sissi, right, attend Eid al Fitr prayers in Amr Ibn Al As mosque to mark the start of a three day Muslim holiday at the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. In his sermon, the imam, Ismail el Diftar, not seen, prayed for martyrs and the liberation of Jerusalem's al Aqsa mosque. (AP Photo/Egyptian Presidency)
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Muslims children attend Eid al Fitr prayer, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan in Panama City, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month. According to the International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, around 10.000 Muslims reside in Panama. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)
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Panama's Muslims pray during Eid al Fitr prayer, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan in Panama City, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month. According to the International Journal of Environmental Science and Development, around 10.000 Muslims reside in Panama. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)
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Indian Muslims sit together as they break their fast on the last day of the holy month of Ramadan before the Eid holiday, at a mosque overlooking a market near the Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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Indian Muslim boys sit on a wall after breaking fast on the last day of the holy month of Ramadan before the Eid holiday, at the Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)
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A Syrian girl carrying balloons with the colors of the revolutionary Syrian flag plays among women during Eid Al Fitr prayer, in front of the Syrian embassy, in Amman, Jordan, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)
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Nigeria Muslims performs during Eid al Fitr prayers at the Obalende prayer ground in Lagos, Nigeria, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims throughout the world celebrate the Eid al Fitr holiday after the holy fasting month of Ramadan. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
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Muslim men perform Eid al Fitr prayers that marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. More than two hundred thousand Muslims gathered at Moscow's mosques to celebrate the Eid al Fitr. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr)
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Russian police officers guard an aria at a mosque as Muslim men prepare to perform Eid al Fitr prayers that marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. More than two hundred thousand Muslims gathered at Moscow's mosques to celebrate the Eid al Fitr. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko J
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A Bosnian Muslim boy attends Eid al Fitr prayers at the Begova mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Muslims throughout the world celebrate the Eid al Fitr holiday after the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in which they refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual activities from dawn to dusk. (AP Photo/Sulejman Omerbasic)
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Ammar al Hakim, front, leader of Iraq's largest Shiite party, the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council, prays Eid prayers in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. The three day Eid al Fitr holiday marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. (AP Photo)
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Kashmiri Muslims offer Eid al Fitr prayers outside the Hazratbal shrine on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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An Indian Muslim man holds up his daughter after Eid al Fitr prayers at the Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims pray during Eid al Fitr on a street outside Fatehpuri Masjid in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims pray during Eid al Fitr at Fatehpuri Masjid in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims boys run as others take part in Eid al Fitr prayers outside the ruins of the Feroz Shah Kotla Mosque in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims pray as others take part in Eid al Fitr prayers in the ruins of the Feroz Shah Kotla Mosque in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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An Afghan refugee boy poses with a plastic rifle as he and other children celebrate the first day of the Eid al Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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A Pakistani child sits with worshippers praying on the first day of the Eid al Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Pakistani girls play on swings on the first day of the Eid al Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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A Pakistani policeman stands guard on top of a building overlooking worshippers praying on the first day of the Eid al Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Karachi, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Afghan refugee boys wear masks as they celebrate the first day of the Eid al Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in a slum area on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Pakistani worshippers pray on the first day of the Eid al Fitr festival, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in an alley of a slum, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslim devotees return after offering prayers on Eid al Fitr in Bhopal, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims take part in Eid al Fitr prayers at Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims take part in Eid al Fitr prayers at Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)
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Indian Muslims take part in Eid al Fitr prayers at Jama Masjid in New Delhi, India, Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo)