Look: Dubai lights up for Ramadan 2022

The holy month is a time for prayer, fasting and celebration

Published: April 06, 2022 18:31 Nilanjana G. Javed, Editorial Liaison Manager

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Ramadan in Dubai has always been a bright affair and this year is more so, as people observe the holy month with fewer restrictions two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. Image Credit: AFP

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Venues across Dubai have lit up in the first week of Ramadan making nights in Dubai even more colourful as families head out for iftar feasts or shopping. Image Credit: AFP

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Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. The holy month brings with it fasting and reflection, charity and prayer. Image Credit: AFP

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As families and friends take this time to reflect and fast in faith, it also the time of sharing good food and good times. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/ Gulf News

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Various food outlets have special items on sale for iftar — and more often than not it’s something affordable and delicious. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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There’s lots to select from at stalls and restaurants, offering food lovers a time to experience some special cuisines. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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Iftar is also a time for people of various backgrounds to come together and celebrate as one. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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Those who want to indulge in a bit of shopping can make use of various Ramadan discounts and deals across the country’s malls. Image Credit: Clint Egbert/Gulf News

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Pictured are expats spending time checking out the wares in a souk in Dubai Image Credit: Clint Egbet/Gulf News

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