Eid al-Fitr celebrated around the world: in pictures
Sydney, Australia: Members of the city's Muslim community celebrate Eid al-Fitr with morning prayers at the Lakemba mosquePhotograph: Dean Lewins/EPASydney, Australia: A man embraces his son at the Lakemba mosquePhotograph: Daniel Munoz/ReutersJakarta, Indonesia: Women offer Eid al-Fitr prayersPhotograph: Achmad Ibrahim/AP
Jakarta, Indonesia: People make their way by boat to Eid al-Fitr prayers at Sunda Kelapa portPhotograph: Adi Weda/EPABali, Indonesia: Men pray in a park in DenpasarPhotograph: Putu Sayoga/Getty ImagesBanda Aceh, Indonesia: Eid al-Fitr prayers are offered in front of al-Makmur mosque Photograph: Hotli Simanjuntak/EPAManila, Philippines: Women attend a prayer session in Luneta parkPhotograph: Romeo Ranoco/ReutersManila, Philippines: A family poses for a picture in Luneta parkPhotograph: Romeo Ranoco/ReutersHanoi, Vietnam: A young boy leaves the city's only mosque after Eid al-Fitr prayersPhotograph: Chris Brummitt/APBeijing, China: Members of the city's Muslim community attend Eid al-Fitr prayers in the Niujie mosquePhotograph: How Hwee Young/EPADhaka, Bangladesh: Passengers sit on the roof of an overcrowded train as millions of Bangladeshis are travel home to celebrate Eid al-FitrPhotograph: Andrew Biraj/ReutersKochi, India: A mother takes her daughter to Eid al-Fitr prayers in Kerala statePhotograph: Sivaram V/ReutersKabul, Afghanistan: An man prays at the Shah-e Do Shamshira mosquePhotograph: Shah Marai/AFP/Getty ImagesPeshawar, Pakistan: Afghan refugees and Pakistani tribesmen offer Eid al-Fitr prayersPhotograph: A. Majeed/AFP/Getty ImagesMoscow, Russia: Men pray outside the city's central mosquePhotograph: Vasily Maximov/AFP/Getty ImagesMoscow, Russia: A man lays out his prayer mat outside the city's central mosquePhotograph: Vasily Maximov/AFP/Getty ImagesFalluja, Iraq: Sunni Muslims chant anti-government slogans during Eid al-Fitr prayersPhotograph: Mohammed Jalil/EPABishkek, Kyrgyzstan: Policemen pray in a city centre parkPhotograph: Vyacheslav Oseledko/AFP/Getty ImagesGaza Strip: Palestinian girls pray in Gaza CityPhotograph: Mahmud Hams/AFP/Getty ImagesRamallah, West Bank: Palestinians pray next to the graves of their relativesPhotograph: Mohamad Torokman/ReutersCairo, Egypt: An opponent of ousted President Mohammed Morsi attends Eid al-Fitr dawn prayers in Tahrir SquarePhotograph: Amr Nabil/APTunis, Tunisia: People taking part in a 12-day sit-in protest against the country's Islamist government, perform Eid al-Fitr prayers in the street in front of the national assemblyPhotograph: Fethi Belaid/AFP/Getty ImagesMjestova Ravna, Bosnia: Neighbours greet each other after morning prayers on the first day of Eid al-FitrPhotograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters
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