26 Photos That Beautifully Capture Daily Life in The Middle East

A camel crosses a road by a camel crossing sign in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Photo by Sarah Dea @_sarahdea_ #everydayeverywhere #everydaymiddleeast #gcc #uae #rak #middleeast #khaleej

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Apr 23, 2016 at 7:34am PDT

iPhone photo. Abdullah while he was playing with his horse on #Gaza beach under sunset. He is the most famous rider of #horses in Gaza. By Wissam Nassar . @wissamgaza

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on May 4, 2016 at 3:16am PDT

Palestinian refugee children play in front of their house in southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on April 29, 2016. iPhone photo By Wissam Nassar. @wissamgaza #Gaza اطفال فلسطينيون يلعبون خارج منزلهم في مخيم خانيونس للاجئين جنوب قطاع غزه . تصوير وسام نصار

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Apr 29, 2016 at 3:07pm PDT

Spanish Model & Dj Sita Abellan Yesterday While Visiting The 21,39 Museum In Jeddah. Part of the @vogueitalia visit to search for emerging talents in Saudi. Photo by @tasneemalsultan #vfej16 #vfej2016 #everydayeverywhere #everydaymiddleeast #Saudi #Jeddah #middleeast #ES_PR #EmanuelaSchmeidler

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Apr 22, 2016 at 4:03am PDT

#FollowFriday repost from @raminrstg April 22, 2016, marks the 13th Worldwide Instameet (#WWIM13). We, in #Tehran, #Iran are celebrating the beauty of our planet together on #EarthDay (#LifeOnEarthWWIM13); to join us and for more photos visit @Instameet_Tehran #WWIM13THR #Instameet_Tehran #everydaymiddleeast ・・・ Each Friday we repost and image that's been tagged with #everydaymiddleeast. Tag your photos and we'll take a look!

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Apr 22, 2016 at 10:21am PDT

Fishermen at the port in Gaza. iPhone photo By Wissam Nassar @wissamgaza #Gaza #everydaymiddleeast #everydayeverywhere

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Mar 29, 2016 at 11:07am PDT

#followfriday post from @amr.abd.elrahman ・・・ من الليلة الختامية لمولد السيدة نفيسه، حفيدة الحسن ابن علي ابن ابي طالب the celebration of the birth of Ms. Nafisa, the granddaughter of Hassan Ibn Ali, a descendant of the prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Each Friday we repost a photo that's been tagged with #everydaymiddleeast. Tag your photos and we'll take a look!

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Mar 25, 2016 at 2:20pm PDT

#FollowFriday #Repost from @hussainbuhligah ・・・ From Dammam Festival, ksa 2016 من فعاليات مهرجان الساحل الشرقي في كورنيش الدمام -٢٠١٦ Each Friday we repost a photo that's been tagged with #everydaymiddleeast. Tag your photos and we'll take a look!

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Mar 18, 2016 at 9:38am PDT

People pray for #martyrs at a tomb in Imamzadeh Saleh, #Shemiran, #Tehran on Saturday, March 12, 2016. The bodies of 5 unknown martyrs from #Iran_Iraq war and the #nuclear engineer, Majid Shahriari are buried in this tomb. The Iran-Iraq war was lasting from September 1980 to August 1988, making it the 20th century's longest conventional war. iPhone photo by Hanif Shoaei (@hanifshoaei)

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Mar 14, 2016 at 8:58am PDT

Freedom Tower in Tehran, Iran. Photo by Newsha Tavakolian, @newshatavakolian #tehran #iran #everydayeverywhere

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Feb 14, 2016 at 8:40pm PST

#Jerusalem city, Dome of the Rock, Qobat Al Sakhra Mosque. iPhone photo Wissam Nassar @wissamgaza. القدس قبه الصخره

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Jan 25, 2016 at 3:30am PST

Saudi women in black (little black dresses, that is), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2016. iPhone photo by Iman @photosbyiman

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Jan 14, 2016 at 8:06am PST

Friday prayers in Dome of the Rock, Qobat Al Sakhra Mosque #Jerusalem. iPhone photo by Wissam Nassar @wissamgaza. المسجد الأقصى - القدس -قبه الصخره

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Jan 1, 2016 at 12:08pm PST

#FollowFriday #Repost from @omaninomads in Oman ・・・ The hike from Sharafa Alamyeen all the way to Balad Seet (a mountainous village that is known for its agricultural land where crops are grown on terraces) walking this trail took our breath away as it overlooks not only Balad Seet but layers of mountains each with unique rock formations and colors. رحلة مشي من شرفة العلمين لبلد سيت ( بلد سيت قرية جبلية تعتمد على الزراعة). كانت رحلة المشي لقرية بلد سيت من قمة شرفة العلمين شاقة جداً. وبالرغم من ذلك استمتعنا كثيرا بالمناظر الطبيعية المطلة من مسار المشي في هذا الجبل. ---- Each Friday we repost a photo with the hashtag #everydaymiddleeast. Hashtag your images from the Middle East and North Africa and we'll take a look!

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Oct 23, 2015 at 8:27am PDT

#FollowFriday #Repost from @rf_karimi via @everydayiran ・・・ Members of #Tehran team celebrate after winning the women’s softball national championship. #Gorgan, #Golestan, #Iran. اعضای تیم #تهران بعد از بردن مسابقات ملی قهرمانی سافت‌بال زنان جشن می‌گیرند. #گرگان، #گلستان، #ایران. ---- Each Friday we repost a photo that's been hashtagged with #everydaymiddleeast. Tag your photos and we'll take a look!

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Oct 9, 2015 at 5:19am PDT

Palestinian students take part in their graduation ceremony at the Al Aqsa University in Khan Younis southern #Gaza strip on Aug. 29, 2015. More than 3000 students participated in the celebration. Photo by Wissam Nassar @wissamgaza @wissam.lens #palestine #فلسطين

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Sep 4, 2015 at 11:48pm PDT

Muslims wait for the Maghreb Adhan (call to prayer) to break their fast in #BurDubai, #Dubai - #Iftar is provided to thousands of low income workers by private donors around the city. Photo by Mohamed Somji @msomji #everydaymiddleeast

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Jun 24, 2015 at 10:18am PDT

A #Palestinian vendor selling Ramadan lanterns on a tuk-tuk in Gaza City. Photo by Wissam Nassar, @wissamgaza @wissam.lens #Gaza #tuktuk #Ramadan #everydaymiddleeast #everydayeverywhere

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Jun 15, 2015 at 12:28am PDT

Palestinian female students take part in a football match in a school run by the United Nations for Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA) in the northern Gaza Strip town of Jabalia on May 7, 2015. Despite living in a conservative society they are eager to form a women's football team for the first time ever in Gaza. Photo by Wissam Nassar @wissamgaza @wissam.lens #Gaza #Jabalia #football #soccer #UNRWA #everydaymiddleeast #everydayeverywhere

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on May 10, 2015 at 10:06pm PDT

Jumping around on the dunes of the Sharqiya Sands, Oman. iPhone photo by Lindsay Mackenzie, @lindsay_mackenzie, Feb 2015. #jump #sharqiya #wahiba #oman #everydaymiddleeast #everydayeverywhere

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Apr 9, 2015 at 8:48am PDT

Friday #cricket in the Al Satwa sandlot in #Dubai, #UAE. Photo by Sarah Dea @_sarahdea_ #everydaymiddleeast #everydayeverywhere #middleeast #gcc #gulf

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Mar 20, 2015 at 5:18am PDT

View from the chairlift in Lebanon's Mzaar ski area yesterday. Photo by @lindsay_mackenzie. #Mzaar #Faraya #everydaymiddleeast #Lebanon #everydayeverywhere #ski

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Mar 1, 2015 at 12:31am PST

Female students shooting hoops at a school in #Dubai, #UAE. Photo by Sarah Dea @_sarahdea_ #everydayeverywhere #everydaymiddleeast #igersuae #discoverdubai #discoveruae #middleeast #gulf #gcc

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Feb 15, 2015 at 9:48am PST

A girl with her father and grandfather, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2015. iPhone photo by Iman Aldabbagh @photosbyiman #everydaymiddleeast #everydayeverywhere

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on Jan 20, 2015 at 12:37pm PST

Iranian women sit along the shores of the #Caspian #Sea in #Babolsar, #Mazandaran Province, #Iran, on May 14, 2014. Photo by Hanif Shoaei @HanifShoaei

A photo posted by Everyday Middle East (@everydaymiddleeast) on May 18, 2014 at 9:25pm PDT