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Jammu, India, October 1, 2008--A Muslim woman offers prayers on Eid al-Fitr, a three-day holiday that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, a period of fasting between dawn and dusk.

In addition to prayers, Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr with family visits, gift exchanges, and lavish meals.
—Photograph by Amit Gupta/Reuters
 

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