Mideast in Pictures: Busy preparation to embrace Eid al-Fitr-Xinhua
Mideast in Pictures: Busy preparation to embrace Eid al-Fitr
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2024-04-08 01:14:15
A shop owner arranges dried fruits ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Baghdad, Iraq, on April 3, 2024. (Xinhua/Khalil Dawood)
CAIRO, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Despite economic difficulties and escalation in the region, Muslims in Iraq, Jordan, Iran, Algeria, Syria, Türkiye and other Middle Eastern countries are piling into markets to shop for sweets, new clothes and decorations to celebrate the upcoming holiday of Eid al-Fitr.
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which is one of the most anticipated celebrations in the Islamic world.
A customer selects goods ahead of Eid al-Fitr at a bazaar in Tehran, Iran, April 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Shadati)People buy sweets ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan at a market in Amman, Jordan, on April 6, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua)A boy is seen holding sweets ahead of the upcoming Eid al-Fitr at a market in Damascus, Syria, April 4, 2024. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua)People buy goods ahead of Eid al-Fitr at a shop in Algiers, Algeria, on April 6, 2024. (Xinhua)People shop at a local market ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Ankara, Türkiye, on April 7, 2024. (Photo by Mustafa Kaya/Xinhua)■
