A collection of mainly amber prayer beads displayed at a shop in downtown Kuwait, during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, on July 25,2012. Muslims use beads to count their Tasabih, a prayer cycle ... more 

A collection of mainly amber prayer beads displayed at a shop in downtown Kuwait, during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, on July 25,2012. Muslims use beads to count their Tasabih, a prayer cycle said to glorify and praise God, in which one bead is dropped down a string after each phrase. AFP PHOTO/YASSER AL-ZAYYAT less