Date Harvest

Photographer:

Norbert Scheller

Title:

Date Harvest

Description:

A resident of one of the oases in the Western Desert cuts dates from a palm tree. In the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims break their fast as tradition says the Prophet Mohammed did, with dates steeped in milk.

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