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For the Feast: The Moon and the Mirror

On the eve of Ramadan, people in Gonabad in eastern Iran, go with much enthusiasm to high altitudes for moon-sighting. The new moon means the start of one month of fasting in this hot and dry area.

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On the eve of Ramadan, people in Gonabad in eastern Iran, go with much enthusiasm to high altitudes for moon-sighting. The new moon means the start of one month of fasting in this hot and dry area.