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 ...

In another story, one of the Fatimid caliphs ordered the lighting of mosques throughout the month of Ramadan with lanterns and candles. The month of Ramadan in Egypt is distinguished by many ...

A U.S. judge barred the Trump administration from rapidly deporting hundreds if not thousands of migrants to countries other than their own without giving them a chance to show they fear being ...

The Ramadan lantern, called a fanoon, is a colorful hanging lamp displayed throughout the month that can symbolizes hope and guidance. During Ramadan, observers also focus on being good neighbors ...

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.

The tradition of the fanoos is believed to have originated in Egypt during the Fatimid Caliphate, when residents of Cairo ...

A decision to stop the importation of Ramadan lanterns (known as Fawanees) was taken by Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour. This decision is considered to be a ...

Paper lanterns are mostly associated with the festivities of Ramadan. There are many stories about how Muslims adopted the concept of paper lanterns and the most famous one is a story from Egypt.

With breathtaking illustrations and informative text, Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns magnificently captures the world of Islam, celebrating its beauty and traditions for even the youngest readers.

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 ...