Muslim Holy Month of Ramadan in Gaza

A Palestinian baker prepares "Qatayef", traditional pancakes that are popular during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Gaza City on July 20, 2012. During Ramadan, Muslims all over the world fast from dawn until dusk and give to the poor. It is believed that during this month the prophet Mohammed received the revelations of the Koran. UPI/Ismael Mohamad