Saturday, September 8, 2012

Rain Prayers, Kediri, Indonesia, 6 September 2012

Around 6,000 students of the Islamic boarding school Lirboyo Kediri, East Java, held a sunnah prayer Istisqo 'or prayer asking for rain on 6 September 2012. A drought struck most parts of Indonesia because of the impact of El Nino threatening the availability of food and water.  Image Corbis