Monday, 8 October 2007

Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City


Palestinian Muslim women pray during the Laylat Al-Qadr on the 27th day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City, early 09 October 2007 in the Dome of the Rock Mosque, in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, the third holiest site for Muslims, Laylat Al Qadr, the most important prayer of the fasting month, is the night Muslims commemorate the revelation of the first verses of the Quran to their prophet Mohammed through the angel Gabriel. Muslims spend the night in worship and devotion, praying for the souls of the dead

Palestinian Muslims pray during the Laylat Al-Qadr on the 27th day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City, early 09 October 2007 in the Dome of the Rock Mosque, in the Al Aqsa Mosque compound, the third holiest site for Muslims, Laylat Al Qadr, the most important prayer of the fasting month, is the night Muslims commemorate the revelation of the first verses of the Quran to their prophet Mohammed through the angel Gabriel. Muslims spend the night in worship and devotion, praying for the souls of the dead

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