
A man hangs Ramadan decorations in a street in Beirut, Lebanon. Reuters
Children pose for a photo with a Ramadan ‘fanous’ (lantern) decoration at a market in Cairo, Egypt, on April 1, 2021. EPA
A woman browses decorative Ramadan ‘fawanees’ (lanterns) at a market in Cairo, Egypt, on April 1, 2021. EPA
Ramadan decorations light up a street in Tripoli, Lebanon. Olivia Cuthbert / The National
Shoppers browse Ramadan ‘fanous’ (lantern) decorations at a market in Cairo, Egypt, on April 1, 2021. EPA
A crescent-shaped Ramadan moon decoration adorns a lamp post on Abu Dhabi island. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Hanan Al Madhoun, 37, builds a Ramadan lantern, called a ‘fanous’, at her home in Gaza on April 1, 2021. AFP
A Ramadan decoration illuminates Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Street in Ajman. Pawan Singh / The National
A craftsman fashions a colourful ‘fanous’, a decoration traditionally used to celebrate the start of the holy month of Ramadan, in a workshop in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. AFP
Ramadan decorations inside Mado, a restaurant in Umm Suqeim, Dubai. Ruel Pableo for The National
Ramadan decorations are up in Mall of the Emirates, Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National