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Jerusalem, Apr 23 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Atef Safadi) Hundreds of Muslims have attended the prayer on the second Friday of Ramadan at the Al Aqsa mosque, in the old city of Jerusalem. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and refraining from eating, drinking, and engaging in sexual acts during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the revelation of the first verse of the Quran is believed to have been during its last 10 nights.FOOTAGE OF AL AQSA MOSQUE IN THE OLD CITY OF JERUSALEM.
Gaza, Apr 13 (EFE / EPA) .- Crowds gathered Tuesday in the streets of Gaza to make last-minute purchases while others gathered at the mosque to perform the Taraweeh prayers after breaking fast on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. (Camera: MOHAMMED SABER)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF GAZA ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN.
Muslim worshippers gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. IMAGES
Muslims head to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem for the last Friday prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. IMAGES
Muslim worshippers enter Jerusalem's Old City via Damascus Gate as they head to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound for Friday prayers. IMAGES