The Muslim world experiences the most atypical Ramadan marked by social distancing

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The Muslim world experiences the most atypical Ramadan marked by social distancing

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May 10, 2020

By Kuldeep Singh

The Muslim world experiences the most atypical Ramadan marked by social distancing

During this 2020 the Muslim world is living its strangest and most atypical Ramadan where the safety and health measures prevail due to the coronavirus as opposed to the images of large concentrations to pray inside the mosques. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and refraining from eating, drinking during the period between sunrise and sunset.

Three children protect themselves with a mask while praying at the Al-Muzamil orphanage on the outskirts of Srinagar, the summer capital of India-controlled Kashmir

A caregiver reads the Quran inside a deserted shirne during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Srinagar, Kashmir. — A caregiver reads the Quran inside a deserted shrine during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Srinagar, Kashmir.

A Nepalese Muslim attends a prayer service on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan amid the permanent blockade of the coronavirus in Kathmandu, Nepal

Muslims offer special tarvih prayers durig the Muslim holy month of Ramadan amid confinement due to the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic in Harat, Afganistan — Muslims offer special taravih prayers during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan amid confinement due to the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic in Harat, Afganistan

Bosnian Muslim men in protective masks praying in Sarajevo Bosnia

Pakistani faithful Muslims offer the first night prayer called Tarawih after seeing the moon of the fasting month of Ramadan during a national blockade imposed by the government in Lahore

Palestinian and Israeli Arab men maintain a distance of 2 meters and wear protective masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while praying in a parking lot in the ancient port city of Jaffa, in Tel Aviv

Disinfecting Muslim devotees before entering the mosque at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Hundreads of Muslim devotees in Bangladesh offer prayers on Friday at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh — Hundreds of Muslim devotees in Bangladesh offer prayers on Friday at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh

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