Ramadan lantern

Ramadan lanterns appear on market in various shapes
Egypt

Ramadan lanterns appear on market in various shapes

Only a few days to go before the beginning of the month of Islamic fasting wherein Egyptians observe numerous traditions,…
Ramadan in Egypt, very spiritual
Egypt

Ramadan in Egypt, very spiritual

If you are not in Egypt during the holy month of Ramadan, definitely you’ll miss the 30 most spiritual days…
Swiss embassy holds Ramadan lantern exhibition
Art news

Swiss embassy holds Ramadan lantern exhibition

The Swiss embassy in Cairo is running a lantern exhibition celebrating the holy fasting month of Ramadan, which begins Thursday,…
Ramadan Fanous, an old tradition that never dies
Culture

Ramadan Fanous, an old tradition that never dies

Everything is falling into place. The flashing, shimmering, colours of authentic lanterns light up the night, numerous strands of paper…
Children’s corner: How to make your own Ramadan lantern
Life & Style

Children’s corner: How to make your own Ramadan lantern

This Ramadan, the Great Cairo Library in Zamalek has been running a number of craft workshops for children aged from…
In search of the fanous Ramadan
Art news

In search of the fanous Ramadan

Fanous Ramadan (the Ramadan lantern) is an essential part of Ramadan’s magical atmosphere. The origin of the fanous dates back…
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