Tuesday 24 July 2012

Ramadan's Journal #5


Ramadan's colours are blue, green, orange and yellow. About 20 - 15 days prior to the first day, people start putting up decorations outside and inside.

Residencial buildings are decorated:



As well as shops. Some of them look like giant tents (still couldn't have a photo of one of them, but I will still try, in the future):






This decoration motive is called "Khayameyya". Lanterns are also used everywhere: windows, cars and wherever you can hang one.



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