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Heritage
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Inspiring Minds
3/21/2024 10:46:20 AM
As Egypt highly celebrates the holy month of Ramadan, among the famous Ramadan inshad songs (Sufi praise chants) we grew up with was “Mawlay, Inni Bebabek Qad Basat Yadi” (O God, I Have reached out to You at Your door) by iconic munshid Sayyed Al-Nakshabandi (1920-1976).
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World
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Region
3/21/2024 10:44:18 AM
Dressed in tracksuits with their sleeves rolled up, about 30 residents in Tajura, a suburb east of Libya's capital, volunteer every day to cook and give away some 300 meals during Ramadan.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
3/20/2024 10:47:14 AM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (20-26 March 2024) in Cairo.
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Egypt
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Defence
3/19/2024 10:47:40 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi celebrated the anniversary of the 10th of Ramadan victory, when Egyptian Armed Forces crossed the Suez Canal on 6 October 1973, by calling it an epic tale of heroism, sacrifice, and redemption, according to the Egyptian presidency.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/19/2024 9:24:09 PM
How have economic challenges affected charity work in Egypt, especially in Ramadan, asks Amira Hisham
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
3/19/2024 8:25:31 PM
Many people now prefer to make their own Ramadan lanterns instead of purchasing them, adding a personal touch to this traditional accompaniment of the holy month, reports Sarah Elhosary
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Entre nous
3/19/2024 8:22:41 PM
A fasting headache is a type of head pain that occurs after not eating for 16 hours or more. It is linked to low blood-sugar levels, dehydration, caffeine withdrawal and sleep deprivation
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Theater
3/19/2024 5:37:39 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/19/2024 3:13:00 PM
The impact of the digital age on celebrations of the holy month of Ramadan offers new opportunities to honour its centuries-old traditions.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Limelight
3/19/2024 2:50:31 PM
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Egypt
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Society
3/18/2024 10:22:05 PM
A small fire broke out late Monday on the set of the series Alf Leila w Leila - a Ramadan television series - which is being filmed at the Egyptian Media Production City (EMPC) in 6 October City.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/18/2024 9:48:56 PM
With a handful of exceptions, museums will be open from 9am-3pm and archaeological sites from 9am-4pm during Ramadan, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
3/18/2024 3:32:00 PM
Fuul medammes is the dish of choice for Egyptians during Ramadan — and beyond.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
3/18/2024 1:08:29 PM
The embassies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries in Egypt organized the first Ramadan iftar at the Diplomatic Club of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, per an invitation from the Philippines embassy in Cairo, on Sunday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/17/2024 10:34:00 AM
There are conflicting reports on progress towards the long-awaited Gaza truce.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/16/2024 6:55:09 PM
Displaced by Israeli bombardment, the Tabatibi family gathered in central Gaza to eat together during the first Friday night of Ramadan, a scene that soon turned into a bloodbath.
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Books
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Reviews
3/16/2024 2:47:22 PM
Moussem Ketabet Al-Banat – Waportraihat Okhra (A Season for Girls’ Writing – and Other Portraits) offers an insight into the early chapters of some of today’s prominent Egyptian and other Arab women writers.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
3/16/2024 1:28:35 PM
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
The Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, one of the holiest sites for Muslims and a flashpoint in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, is more important than ever in the holy month of Ramadan, writes Gihan Shahine
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Heritage
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Inspiring Minds
3/14/2024 6:33:00 PM
As Egypt highly celebrates the holy month of Ramadan, among the iconic Ramadan elements we grew up with is the enchanting voice of Sheikh Mohamed Refaat (1882-1950) on the radio or television, announcing the Maghreb Prayers and the breaking of our fasting.
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