White Burqa-clad women leave the Blue Mosque after prayers in Mazar-e-Sharif (Tomb of the Exalted), Afghanistan in Balkh province on August 24, 2009. During the month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking and smoking from sunrise to sunset. Mazar-e-Sharif is the fourth largest city of Afghanistan and is located on north. UPI/Mohammad Kheirkhah
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