In Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous country, Ramadan is typically a festive time. Colorful lanterns ... many boys and girls parade through the streets, carrying torches and playing Islamic ...

According to historical accounts, the tradition of using lanterns as a decoration in Ramadan originated during the Fatimid Caliphate, primarily centred in Egypt, where Caliph Al-Muez Li-Din Allah ...

During Ramadan, many Muslims pray, do good deeds and do not eat or drink anything between dawn and sunset. Some people decorate their houses with colourful lanterns as a symbol of hope.

This is a days-long horse parade held to mark Eid al-Fitr, a celebration for the end of the Ramadan. Emirs - traditional Islamic leaders - usually parade through their territories with a huge ...

They were performing Tarhib Ramadan, a traditional event to welcome the Islamic fasting month, on Wednesday evening. Hundreds of men, women, boys and girls participated in the parade just after ...

“I was thinking, what are symbols for Ramadan and Eid? You have lanterns, dates, milk, but what is something that explores the American Muslim identity?” Ms. Haider said. “What do you see at ...

For the past month, Muslims around the world have been fasting from sunrise to sunset for Ramadan, marking the holy month through reflection on their faith. But once Ramadan ends, a festive period ...

According to historical accounts, the tradition of using lanterns as a decoration in Ramadan originated during the Fatimid Caliphate, primarily centred in Egypt, where Caliph Al-Muez Li-Din Allah ...