From festive Ramadan fairs in Surabaya to flood-affected shelters in Aceh, Indonesia observes the holy month with prayer, fasting, and family meals. Communities blend devotion, resilience, and cultural traditions during this sacred period. Pics/AFP

In a quiet classroom in Surabaya, the soft rhythm of fingertips gliding across embossed pages fills the air as visually impaired students read the Koran in Braille during the holy month of Ramadan. The scene, captured on Friday in East Java province, reflects a powerful blend of faith, resilience and inclusive education. PICS/ AFP