A vendor wearing a protective face mask serves customers at his shop in Amman, Jordan. Reuters
A worker cleans and sterilises the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
People wearing protective face masks pray at the courtyard of the Eyup Sultan Mosque for the upcoming Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
A Palestinian craftsman fashions a traditional "fanous" lantern, a decoration used to celebrate the start of Ramadan in a workshop in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Workers clean and sterilise the roof of Kaaba at Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
Iraqis shop for food ahead of the first day of Ramadan at the Shorjah market in central Baghdad, Iraq. EPA
Palestinian men ride a motorcycle while carrying a newly made traditional "fanous" lantern, a decoration used to celebrate the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
A Sunni Muslim cleric wearing a face mask uses a telescope to gaze while searching for the crescent moon, which if sighted would mark the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the Abu Al Hanifa Al Numan mosque in the Adhamiya district of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
A Sunni Muslim cleric uses a telescope to gaze while searching for the crescent moon, which if sighted would mark the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the Abu Al Hanifa Al Numan mosque in the Adhamiya district of of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
A Palestinian woman harvests wheat stalks in a field in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, before being prepared to be used in a soup during Ramadan. AFP
People shop in preparation for Ramadan, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Men in the back of a pickup truck disinfect the street outside the Abu Al Hanifa Al Numan mosque in the Adhamiya district of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
A Palestinian boy seller showcases Chinese-made "fanous" lanterns in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Egyptian youths decorate their residential street in preparation for Ramadan in Cairo's Hadayek El Maadi district. AFP
A Palestinian wearing a protective face mask sells knefeh (traditional Middle Eastern dessert) in the oldest knefeh store in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. AFP
A Palestinian vendor shows pickled grapes to customers in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. AFP
Palestinians shop in the Zawiya market ahead of Ramadan, in Gaza City. AP Photo
A spices vendor recites the Quran as he waits for customers in Sanaa, Yemen. Reuters
A Saudi seller pours dates into a box at his shop in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
A vendor wearing a protective face mask serves customers at his shop in Amman, Jordan. Reuters
A worker cleans and sterilises the Kaaba in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
People wearing protective face masks pray at the courtyard of the Eyup Sultan Mosque for the upcoming Ramadan, in Istanbul, Turkey. EPA
A Palestinian craftsman fashions a traditional "fanous" lantern, a decoration used to celebrate the start of Ramadan in a workshop in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Workers clean and sterilise the roof of Kaaba at Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
Iraqis shop for food ahead of the first day of Ramadan at the Shorjah market in central Baghdad, Iraq. EPA
Palestinian men ride a motorcycle while carrying a newly made traditional "fanous" lantern, a decoration used to celebrate the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
A Sunni Muslim cleric wearing a face mask uses a telescope to gaze while searching for the crescent moon, which if sighted would mark the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the Abu Al Hanifa Al Numan mosque in the Adhamiya district of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
A Sunni Muslim cleric uses a telescope to gaze while searching for the crescent moon, which if sighted would mark the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, at the Abu Al Hanifa Al Numan mosque in the Adhamiya district of of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
A Palestinian woman harvests wheat stalks in a field in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, before being prepared to be used in a soup during Ramadan. AFP
People shop in preparation for Ramadan, in Baghdad, Iraq. AP Photo
Men in the back of a pickup truck disinfect the street outside the Abu Al Hanifa Al Numan mosque in the Adhamiya district of Iraq's capital Baghdad. AFP
A Palestinian boy seller showcases Chinese-made "fanous" lanterns in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
Egyptian youths decorate their residential street in preparation for Ramadan in Cairo's Hadayek El Maadi district. AFP
A Palestinian wearing a protective face mask sells knefeh (traditional Middle Eastern dessert) in the oldest knefeh store in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. AFP
A Palestinian vendor shows pickled grapes to customers in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. AFP
Palestinians shop in the Zawiya market ahead of Ramadan, in Gaza City. AP Photo
A spices vendor recites the Quran as he waits for customers in Sanaa, Yemen. Reuters
A Saudi seller pours dates into a box at his shop in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reuters
A vendor wearing a protective face mask serves customers at his shop in Amman, Jordan. Reuters
