Sharjah Light Festival: Readers share photos of colourful projections on Sharjah mosques and famous buildings

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The Sharjah Light Festival began on February 9. UAE residents and tourists alike visit the Emirate to see the colourful light projections on popular landmarks in Sharjah. Gulf News reader and photography enthusiast Swarup Pal captured this photo at the Sharjah Mosque, which is located on Maliha Road. Image Credit: Swarup Pal/Gulf News reader

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A resident of Sharjah, Pal added: "Sharjah Mosque with very vibrant light projections and its reflection created a mesmerising view." Image Credit: Swarup Pal/Gulf News reader

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Here's another colourful view of Al Noor Mosque, which is located at Sharjah Corniche. Pal said: "The mosque is adorned with different patterns, it looks beautiful against the light trails of moving cars." Image Credit: Swarup Pal/Gulf News reader

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Pal captured this colourful image of the University City Hall, in Sharjah. He said: "The patterns on the pillars of the iconic Sharjah University City Hall create a stunning view during the Sharjah Light Festival. The wonderful lights and music add to the festive environment. There is an excellent arrangement made by the Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) along with an area for visitors to spend the evening with their friends and family. Every sitting area has a tree of wonderful lights from where visitors enjoy the stunning lighting show." Image Credit: Swarup Pal/Gulf News reader

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Al Hamriya Area Municipality Building is another attraction to visit. Pal said: "This is located at Al Hamriya, Sharjah, which is around 25km away from the heart of Sharjah city and the architectural view of this building is enhanced by the beautiful patterns made using colourful lights." Image Credit: Swarup Pal/Gulf News reader

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Another Gulf News reader and Dubai-based resident Firoz Khan and his wife travelled all the way from Dubai to Sharjah for the festival. Khan said: "It was a wonderful experience for me and my wife to see the Sharjah Light Festival. We were there for the first time and the weather was also very nice. It was below 18 degrees Celsius on February 12." Image Credit: Firoz Khan/Gulf News reader

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Khan captured this photo of Al Noor Mosque, in Sharjah during the festival. He said: "This mosque will be light up in vibrant colours like this projection every year during the Sharjah Light festival. Everyone must experience it." Image Credit: Firoz Khan/Gulf News reader

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Another Gulf News reader Shiju Zacharia captured this colourful and stunning view of the mosque. He said: "The vibrant colours of Al Noor Mosque is very attractive, and many people are enjoying the experience." Image Credit: Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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Zacharia took another shot of the mosque in gold and blue colours. Image Credit: Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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This photo of the University City Hall, in Sharjah lit up in virbant colours was captured by Zacharia. Don't miss to visit the Sharjah Light Festival, which is up to February 20, 2022. Image Credit: Shiju Zacharia/Gulf News reader

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