In Pictures: Ramadan around the World

Here are glimpses of how the Holy month of Ramadan is being observed around the world.

A Muslim man distributes snacks to break the fast of the holy month of Ramadan at Jama Masjid (the grand mosque) in New Delhi, India. (Xinhua)

People wait for Iftar, the meal to end fast at sunset, during Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Lahore, Pakistan. (Photo by Xinhua)

Volunteers prepare Iftar, the meal to end fast at sunset, during Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Lahore, Pakistan. (Photo by Xinhua)

People spend time on al-Mutanabbi Street during Ramadan in Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: Xinhua

Workers make 'lemang', a traditional food made of glutinous rice cooked in hollowed bamboo sticks, during Ramadan in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Photo: Xinhua

People view illuminated installations during Ramadan in Tripoli, northern Lebanon. Photo by Xinhua

A juice seller displays his juices in Beirut, Lebanon during the Holy month of Ramadan. Photo by: Xinhua