Yemenis shop at a market ahead of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in the old city of Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
A man prays before Ramadan tarawih prayers at Assyafaah mosque in Singapore June 17, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
Indonesian Muslims offer an evening prayer called "tarawih" marking the first eve of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
A muslim woman attend Ramadan tarawih prayer at Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 17, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
A Bosnian Muslim woman offers a prayer during late night prayer for upcoming holy month of Ramadan, inside memorial room for Srebrenica massacre victims, at the memorial center Potocari, near Srebrenica, northeast of the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo on Wednesday, June, 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
Chinese Muslim chat outside the worship hall on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Niujie Mosque, the oldest and largest mosque in Beijing, China Thursday, June 18, 2015 (Photo: AP)
Chinese Muslims offer prayers as a worshipper, bottom, prepares to leave the worship hall on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Niujie Mosque, the oldest and largest mosque in Beijing, China, Thursday, June 18, 2015 (Photo: AP)
Pakistanis clean walls of Sunehri mosque as preparations for the upcoming Ramadan in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
Migrants pray on the rocky beach at the Franco-Italian border in Ventimiglia, Italy, during the holy month of Ramadan, Thursday, June 18, 2015 (Photo: AP)
A migrant wrapped in a blanket reads the Koran as he prays at sunrise on the rocks of the seawall at the Saint Ludovic border crossing on the Mediterranean Sea between Vintimille, Italy and Menton, France, as Muslim holy month Ramadan started in France, June 18, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
Iraqi Muslim men gather, on the roof of Imam Ali Mosque, waiting to see the crescent moon marking the beginning of Ramadan, at sunset in Basra, Iraq, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
Muslims gather in the iconic Sultan Ahmed Mosque, better known as the Blue Mosque, in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, Turkey, late Wednesday, June 17, 2015, for the first 'taraweeh', nightly prayer of the month of Ramadan (Photo: AP)
Men check a selection of prayer beads for purchase ahead of the holy month of Ramadan in Kabul, Afghanistan June 17, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
Palestinians and sweet vendor walk near to a large traditional Ramadan lantern decorated as a celebration for the announcing of the holy month of Ramadan, in Jebaliya refugee camp, in the northern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
In this Wednesday, June 17, 2015 photo, Palestinian vendors decorate the market with lanterns and national flags celebrating the announcing of the holy month of Ramadan, in Gaza City (Photo: AP)
People walk through Damascus gate of Jerusalem's Old City as it is decorated for the holy month of Ramadan June 16, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
A Palestinian street vendor boy sells traditional Ramadan lanterns as people prepare to celebrate the announcing of the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza City Wednesday, June 17, 2015 (Photo: AP)
Blind and visually impaired Palestinian girls read the Braille version of the Koran during a Koran memorization class at the main center of Dar al-Koran Society, on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza City June 18, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
A man reads the Koran at the Grand Mosque in Yemen's capital Sanaa ahead of the holy month of Ramadan June 17, 2015 (Photo: Reuters)
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