THE MAGIC OF RAMADAN ISN’T ONLY ABOUT THE MANY FAMILY GATHERINGS AND THE FOOD. IT’S ALSO ABOUT THE SPIRIT OF HAPPINESS, FORGIVENESS AND SELFLESSNESS; AND THIS JOY IS REFLECTED IN THE MANY CELEBRATIONS ALL AROUND THE WORLD! AS WE’VE JUST STARTED OUR JOURNEY INTO THE HOLIEST MONTH OF THE YEAR, WE WOULD LIKE TO TAKE YOU ON A WORLD TOUR TO DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF RAMADAN IN PICTURES.
– Inside the blue mosque, also known as Sultanehmet in Istanbul, Turkey-
-Mohammad Ali mosque decorated with lights shaped as the moon in downtown Beirut, Lebanon-
– Pakistan Muslims perform evening prayer called ‘tarawih’, the night before the holy fasting month of Ramadan begins-
-Ramadan bazaar set up in Geylang, Singapore-
-Boy decorating Amman streets on the first day of Ramadan-
-Istanbul street decorations during Ramadan-
-Man decorating Pakistan street on the first day of the Holy month-
-Palestinian man decorating an alley with festive lights-
-Istanbul street decorations at night-
– Visitors pass by under the Ramadan decorations at a shopping mall during the first day of the month of Ramadan in Dubai, United Arab Emirates –
– Cairo –
– Decorations of a mall in Qatar –
– A shop in Jordan-
-Putrajaya, Malaysia, where oil lamps are set during the festival of Ramadan-
– One of the Oil lamp or “Panjut” during festival of Ramadan in Putrajaya –
-Markazi Jamia Mosque in Wah Cantt, Pakistan –
-Singapore street lightened up in celebration of Eid-
-The Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. (Sultanahmet Camii) The Mosque is illuminated with MAHYA specially for Ramadan-
-Iconic ghanta ghar square in Faislabad in Pakistan-
-Deepavili lights, Singapore-
-Lights of Jamkaran mosque in Iran-
-Streets decoration in UAE-
-Jordanian kid preparing the festivities-
-Lighting up a street in Pakistan-
-Sheikh Zayed mosque covered with Beautiful blue lights in Abudhabi, UAE-
-People enjoying Ramadan treats in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia-
-Bangladesh festive decorations –
-Street lights in Amman, Jordan-
-Lighting up the streets of Cairo for the celebrations-
-Dubai mosque-
-Lulu Mall in Kochi, India-
-Buildings in Rawalpindi, Pakistan-
-Street decorations in Amman, Jordan-
-A beautifully decorated mosque in Egypt-
-Mirdiff City Center, Dubai-
-Fireworks in celebration of Ramadan in Downtown Beirut, Lebanon-
Ramadan Mubarak everyone!
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