Lantern handicraft fights to survive
For hundreds of years, Ramadan has been connected to lanterns in…
Are the high prices affecting Egyptians’ cultural way of celebrating Ramadan?
The Egyptian Fanous, Kunafa, and Qatayef prices increased, affecting the way they…
Fanous Ramadan: more than just a lantern
I inherited the craft from my father and I teach my children…
In Pictures: Egypt’s colourful Ramadan streets
Most of Cairo has been decorated with colourful lamps, lanterns and triangle-shaped…
Shops, hotels, companies increase demand on Egyptian ‘fanoos’ against imported
Orders for Ramadan lanterns made of sheet iron increased by 50%, compared…
