Life & Style

For many Egyptian holiday seekers, the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan doesn’t necessarily mean the end to…

She sat in front of me, focusing on her plate silently for more than half an hour, and then suddenly…

Some 300 orphans participated in an iftar hosted by the Rotaract Club recently, an annual event marking the Ramadan tradition…

It’s 8 am on a Friday and “Souq al-Gomaa” (the Friday Market) is already grumbling with vendors and clients. Since…

Iftar is not only the time to break your fast, it’s a chance for family and friends to gather and…

Iftar is not only the time to break your fast, it’s a chance for family and friends to gather and…

It was Friday prayer time. The resonant, melodious sound of azan, the call to prayer, overwhelmed the vast marble plaza…

It’s the last day of shooting for “Arafa al-Bahr,” a Ramadan soap opera that began the night before Ramadan and…

It seems nothing can escape politics nowadays, even Ramadan nuts. During my pre-Ramadan shopping this year, I noticed that traders…

"When people are fasting, they feel like they want to eat the whole world,” says Ayman al-Gameel, who owns a…