The fanous (lantern) made its way in Ramadan during the Fatimid reign when the Cairo people came out on 5 Ramadan 358 hijra ...

Gaza Amid the grim reality of life in war-devastated Gaza, Yahya Kishko – known among his circle as Abu Anas – has set out to lift the spirits of those around him by making lanterns out of empty food ...

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 ...

The Associated Press In Gaza, woman recycles aid boxes into Ramadan lanterns to spread joy, earn a livelihood Posted: February 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 2, 2025 Rehan Shurrab, a woman from ...

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.