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Video: Egyptian icon Sherihan returns this Ramadan to warm reception
Culture
April 14, 2021
Video: Egyptian icon Sherihan returns this Ramadan to warm reception
After a hiatus of over 19, Egyptian diva Sherihan has returned to TV screens again, this time in an advertisement…
Is the spirit of Ramadan fading with the years?
Egypt
June 7, 2016
Is the spirit of Ramadan fading with the years?
Ramadan in Egypt used to have a special spiritual feel. Interwoven with the religious essence of the holy month of…
Childhood delight in Ramadan show “Fawazeer Ramadan”
Life & Style
August 2, 2012
Childhood delight in Ramadan show “Fawazeer Ramadan”
The 1981 jingle for “Fawazeer Ramadan,” a classic television riddle show, goes: “The matchmaker of the old times always has…
Fawazeer Miriam: A nostalgic but disappointing Ramadan quiz show
Art news
September 8, 2010
Fawazeer Miriam: A nostalgic but disappointing Ramadan quiz show
Fifteen years have passed since the last recognizable fawazeer (quiz) show ran on Egyptian TV and still no one has…
Ramadan 2010: A Ramadan childhood
Books
September 1, 2010
Ramadan 2010: A Ramadan childhood
It is hot and crowded. I am clinging to my mother’s hand like she is going to fly away and…