In honour of the holy month


Time for prayer: At the National Mosque, the faithful wait for Maghrib prayers after breaking fast.

Over the past few weeks, The Star photographers AZMAN GHANI and RAJA FAISAL HISHAN have captured images of Malaysians in their observance of the holy month of Ramadan and their preparations for Hari Raya.


Traditional fare: Crowds converge at the Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman Ramadan bazaar.
Traditional fare: Crowds converge at the Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman Ramadan bazaar.



Festive finery: Women and children visit the shops to buy festive necessities.
Festive finery: Women and children visit the shops to buy festive necessities.



Communal affair: Boys share the spirit of the occasion as they break fast at the National Mosque.
Communal affair: Boys share the spirit of the occasion as they break fast at the National Mosque.

  


Holy words: Women get together to recite the Surah Yassin at the National Mosque.
Holy words: Women get together to recite the Surah Yassin at the National Mosque.


Local delicacy: A volunteer helps to prepare bubur lambuk at Masjid India. Preparing and distributing the savoury porridge is a tradition among Malaysians during Ramadan.
Local delicacy: A volunteer helps to prepare bubur lambuk at Masjid India. Preparing and distributing the savoury porridge is a tradition among Malaysians during Ramadan.


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