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Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.
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Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189649
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189648
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189647
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189646
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189645
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189605
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189603
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189599
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189597
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189595
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189581
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189580
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189579
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189578
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo, Suriname / South America.

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people "imported" from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization.

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.

ID: 189756

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i look indonesia face on suriname

fantastic pictures. great

fantastic pictures. great work!

Thank you for the beautiful

Thank you for the beautiful series of photos, for educating me about Javanese Muslims and Surinamese history.

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Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.
Javanese Muslims worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 27/11/2009.

Javanese Muslims at their worship during Eid ul-Adha at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) in Paramaribo,  Suriname / South America. 

Approximately % 15 population of Suriname are Muslim Javanese. Javanese people 'imported' from another Dutch colony: Indonesia (the former Dutch East Indies) make up 15% of Suriname during Dutch colonization. 

They were at Onafhankelijksplein (Independence Square) at 27th of November 2009 for their holy pray at front of two historical colonial buildings of Suriname “Presidential Palace” (AKA White House locally) and “Clock Tower”. The scene is one of unique moment and rarely available biggest Islamic worship in South America.