A Palestinian youth performs a back flip at the Damascus Gate to the Old City of Jerusalem as people gather for Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

13 May 2021

In Pictures: Muslims around the world celebrate Eid

13 May 2021

Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan.

Celebrations were restricted for a second year as the Covid-19 pandemic again forced mosque closings and family separations.

A clown sprays children with foam as Muslims gather for Eid al-Fitr prayers at the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem (AP)

Muslims offer prayers during the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan at Fatih Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey (AP)

Muslim women with their hands painted with traditional henna pray during an Eid al-Fitr prayer at historical Badshahi mosque, in Lahore, Pakistan (AP)

Muslim men wearing masks to curb the spread of coronavirus outbreak perform an Eid al-Fitr prayer marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AP)

Muslim boys hold balloons while they leave after performing an Eid al-Fitr prayer at a mosque in Karachi, Pakistan (AP)

Muslims perform Eid al-Fitr prayer marking the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on a street in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia (AP)

Muslims wearing protective masks pray outside the National Mosque while celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the Muslim festival marking the end the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (AP)

Muslims perform an Eid al-Fitr prayer on a ground, in Peshawar, Pakistan (AP)

Muslims perform an Eid al-Fitr prayer at a mosque, in Peshawar, Pakistan (AP)

Muslims perform an Eid al-Fitr prayer in an outdoor open area in Lagos, Nigeria (AP)

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