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Varieties of Worship
OBSERVING RAMADAN
sailors prayreading Koran
a Muslim man and his wifeending the fast
a prayerlecturing on Ramadan
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A devout Muslim reads from the Koran in one of New York City's
largest mosques, on the first night of Ramadan, the month-long
holiday of fasting and purification. (AP/WWP)
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