A Muslim takes part in a special morning prayer to start Eid-al-Fitr festival, marking the end of their holy fasting month of Ramadan, at a mosque in Silver Spring, Maryland, on August 19, 2012. Muslims in the US joined millions of others around the world to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr to mark the end of Ramadan with traditional day-long family festivities and feasting. AFP PHOTO/Jewel SAMAD (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/GettyImages)