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On the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, drummers, wearing traditional Ottoman clothes, perform through the neighborhoods of Istanbul, early Monday June 6, 2016 to wake people for the “sahour”, the traditional breakfast of Ramadan. More than 2000 drummers wander Istanbul's neighborhoods playing their drums in the early hours to wake up the residents as part of the holiday tradition. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo)

On the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, drummers, wearing traditional Ottoman clothes, perform through the neighborhoods of Istanbul, early Monday June 6, 2016 to wake people for the “sahour”, the traditional breakfast of Ramadan. More than 2000 drummers wander Istanbul's neighborhoods playing their drums in the early hours to wake up the residents as part of the holiday tradition. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo)



On the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a drummer, wearing traditional Ottoman clothes, performs on the streets of a neighborhood in Istanbul, early Monday June 6, 2016 to wake people for the “sahour”, the traditional breakfast of Ramadan. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo)

On the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a drummer, wearing traditional Ottoman clothes, performs on the streets of a neighborhood in Istanbul, early Monday June 6, 2016 to wake people for the “sahour”, the traditional breakfast of Ramadan. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo)



A Muslim woman reads the Quran following noon prayers on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)

A Muslim woman reads the Quran following noon prayers on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)



In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes spin during a performance to mark the holy month of Ramadan at El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, Egypt. Devout Muslims began to celebrate Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and s*x from sunrise to sunset. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)

In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes spin during a performance to mark the holy month of Ramadan at El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, Egypt. Devout Muslims began to celebrate Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and sеx from sunrise to sunset. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)



In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes perform to mark the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, Egypt. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)

In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes perform to mark the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, Egypt. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)



In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, an Egyptian policeman patrols El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, as people mark the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt. Devout Muslims throughout the world began to celebrate Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and s*x from sunrise to sunset. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)

In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, an Egyptian policeman patrols El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, as people mark the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt. Devout Muslims throughout the world began to celebrate Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and s*x from sunrise to sunset. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)



In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes perform to mark the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, Egypt. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)

In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes perform to mark the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at El-Moez Street in historical Fatimid Cairo, Egypt. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)



A Muslim man prays on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)

A Muslim man prays on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Tatan Syuflana/AP Photo)



In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes spin during a performance marking the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)

In this Sunday, June 5, 2016 photo, whirling dervishes spin during a performance marking the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)



Afghan migrants stranded in Greece, pray on a dock at the port of Piraeus, near Athens on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Petros Giannakouris/AP Photo)

Afghan migrants stranded in Greece, pray on a dock at the port of Piraeus, near Athens on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Petros Giannakouris/AP Photo)



Students read Quran on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Islamic boarding school in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Binsar Bakkara/AP Photo)

Students read Quran on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Islamic boarding school in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Binsar Bakkara/AP Photo)



Muslims attend the Ramadan tarawih prayer at Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 5, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)

Muslims attend the Ramadan tarawih prayer at Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 5, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)



A salesman hangs religious pictures for sale ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in Kolkata, India, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)

A salesman hangs religious pictures for sale ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in Kolkata, India, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters)



El Mesaharty, Hussien, 40, wakes up residents for their pre-dawn meals during the first day of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt June 6, 2016. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)

El Mesaharty, Hussien, 40, wakes up residents for their pre-dawn meals during the first day of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt June 6, 2016. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)



El Mesaharty, Hussien, 40, wakes up residents for their pre-dawn meals during the first day of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt June 6, 2016. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)

El Mesaharty, Hussien, 40, wakes up residents for their pre-dawn meals during the first day of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt June 6, 2016. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)



Girls look on and listen to their names as El Mesaharty, Hussien, 40, wakes up residents for their pre-dawn meals during the first day of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt June 6, 2016. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)

Girls look on and listen to their names as El Mesaharty, Hussien, 40, wakes up residents for their pre-dawn meals during the first day of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt June 6, 2016. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)



A vendor fills a bag with pickled produce on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tripoli, Lebanon June 6, 2016. (Photo by Omar Ibrahim/Reuters)

A vendor fills a bag with pickled produce on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tripoli, Lebanon June 6, 2016. (Photo by Omar Ibrahim/Reuters)



A vendor fills a bag with sweet bread on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tripoli, Lebanon June 6, 2016. (Photo by Omar Ibrahim/Reuters)

A vendor fills a bag with sweet bread on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tripoli, Lebanon June 6, 2016. (Photo by Omar Ibrahim/Reuters)



A child walks between Muslim women waiting to break the fast during the holy month of Ramadan inside Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia June 6, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)

A child walks between Muslim women waiting to break the fast during the holy month of Ramadan inside Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia June 6, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)



A man arranges sweet bread on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tripoli, Lebanon June 6, 2016. (Photo by Omar Ibrahim/Reuters)

A man arranges sweet bread on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tripoli, Lebanon June 6, 2016. (Photo by Omar Ibrahim/Reuters)



A Muslim woman (L) reads the Koran as other pray during the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia June 6, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)

A Muslim woman (L) reads the Koran as other pray during the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia June 6, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Beawiharta)



A vendor sells traditional sweets on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the rebel held al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters)

A vendor sells traditional sweets on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the rebel held al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Abdalrhman Ismail/Reuters)



Muslims gather around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)

Muslims gather around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)



Children attend an evening mass prayer session called “tarawih” to mark the holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in Karachi, Pakistan, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)

Children attend an evening mass prayer session called “tarawih” to mark the holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in Karachi, Pakistan, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)



Muslims gather around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)

Muslims gather around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)



Muslims gather around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)

Muslims gather around the Kaaba inside the Grand Mosque during the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Al Nasser/Reuters)



Muslims break their fast at Sultanahmet square on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Murad Sezer/Reuters)

Muslims break their fast at Sultanahmet square on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Istanbul, Turkey, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Murad Sezer/Reuters)



A man arranges  bread on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tunis, Tunisia  June 6, 2016. (Photo by Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters)

A man arranges bread on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in Tunis, Tunisia June 6, 2016. (Photo by Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters)



A vendor displays his dates in a market downtown in Tunis,Tunisia, on the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters)

A vendor displays his dates in a market downtown in Tunis,Tunisia, on the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters)



A man drinks water as others attend an evening mass prayer session called “tarawih” to mark the holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Mahmood/Reuters)

A man drinks water as others attend an evening mass prayer session called “tarawih” to mark the holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Faisal Mahmood/Reuters)



A man buys vegetables from a vendor on the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in a market downtown in Tunis,Tunisia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters)

A man buys vegetables from a vendor on the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in a market downtown in Tunis,Tunisia, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters)



An elderly man, center, reads verses of the Quran, Islam's holy book, on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan in the Grand Mosque in the old city of Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Hani Mohammed/AP Photo)

An elderly man, center, reads verses of the Quran, Islam's holy book, on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan in the Grand Mosque in the old city of Sanaa, Yemen, Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo by Hani Mohammed/AP Photo)



A boy cleans a Mosque ahead of the Muslims holy fasting month of Ramadan in Peshawar, Pakistan, 05 June 2016. (Photo by Arshad Arbab/EPA)

A boy cleans a Mosque ahead of the Muslims holy fasting month of Ramadan in Peshawar, Pakistan, 05 June 2016. (Photo by Arshad Arbab/EPA)



A Pakistani tries on a new prayer cap, ahead of the month of Ramadan, in Peshawar, Pakistan, 04 June 2016. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating and drinking during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the Koran's first verse was revealed during its last 10 nights. (Photo by Bilawal Arbab/EPA)

A Pakistani tries on a new prayer cap, ahead of the month of Ramadan, in Peshawar, Pakistan, 04 June 2016. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating and drinking during the period between sunrise and sunset. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and it is believed that the Koran's first verse was revealed during its last 10 nights. (Photo by Bilawal Arbab/EPA)



An Indonesian girl reads a copy of the Koran on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Tangerang on June 6, 2016. Muslim people around the world have fasting in the whole month of ramadan where people abstain from food, drink, smoking or having s*x from the dawn to the dusk. (Photo by Adek Berry/AFP Photo)

An Indonesian girl reads a copy of the Koran on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan at a mosque in Tangerang on June 6, 2016. Muslim people around the world have fasting in the whole month of ramadan where people abstain from food, drink, smoking or having s*x from the dawn to the dusk. (Photo by Adek Berry/AFP Photo)



A Palestinian candy vendor makes a traditional special sweet for the month of Ramadan, at his shop in the West Bank city of Hebron, 05 June 2016. (Photo by Abed Al Hashlamoun/EPA)

A Palestinian candy vendor makes a traditional special sweet for the month of Ramadan, at his shop in the West Bank city of Hebron, 05 June 2016. (Photo by Abed Al Hashlamoun/EPA)



Lebanese girls hold traditional lanterns during street performances celebrating the upcoming Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Saturday, June 4, 2016. Devout Muslims throughout the world will begin to mark Ramadan next week, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and s*x from sunrise to sunset. (Photo by Mohammed Zaatari/AP Photo)

Lebanese girls hold traditional lanterns during street performances celebrating the upcoming Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, Saturday, June 4, 2016. Devout Muslims throughout the world will begin to mark Ramadan next week, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, refraining from eating, drinking, smoking and s*x from sunrise to sunset. (Photo by Mohammed Zaatari/AP Photo)
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