Friday 17 July 2015

AP PHOTOS: Minority Muslims in Australia observe Ramadan

In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed uses a restroom sink to wash before he prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. Finding a place to pray five times a day during Ramadan can be a challenge as he remains devoted to his faith.
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed uses a restroom sink to wash before he prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. Finding a place to pray five times a day during Ramadan can be a challenge as he remains devoted to his faith.  

In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. He doesn't mind where he has to pray but to him its important not to miss a prayer session and to not break the Ramadan fast.
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. He doesn't mind where he has to pray but to him its important not to miss a prayer session and to not break the Ramadan fast.    
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. Finding a place to pray five times a day during Ramadan can be a challenge as he remains devoted to his faith.
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. Finding a place to pray five times a day during Ramadan can be a challenge as he remains devoted to his faith.   
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. He doesn't mind where he has to pray but to him its important not to miss a prayer session and to not break the Ramadan fast.
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed prays at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. He doesn't mind where he has to pray but to him its important not to miss a prayer session and to not break the Ramadan fast.  
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed leaves a building after praying at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan above a tailor's shop in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. He doesn't mind where he has to pray but to him its important not to miss a prayer session and to not break the Ramadan fast.
In this July 13, 2015, photo, Minhaj Uddin Syed leaves a building after praying at a temporary musalla (prayer room) set up for the holy month of Ramadan above a tailor's shop in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. Syed, a Pakistani Muslim living in Australia, is a computer software technician who works around the city and is constantly on the move. He doesn't mind where he has to pray but to him its important not to miss a prayer session and to not break the Ramadan fast.