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05/20/2008 | Location: Beirut, Lebanon
A Muslim man holds misbehah, prayer beads that come in sets of 33 or 99. Muslims believe that there are 99 known names for Allah, which are contemplated while carrying the beads. As the myth goes, only the camel knows the 100th name of Allah, and for this reason he is always smiling.
(Photo by Thushan Amarasiriwardena, caption by Michael D. Kurtz / LongJaunt.com)
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