The making of Ramadan lanterns in Old Cairo

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The making of Ramadan lanterns in Old Cairo

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A major hallmark of the holy month of Ramadan is the fanous (lantern), which is an essential part of Ramadan decorations in Egypt. Ahram Online visits one of the oldest fanous Ramadan factories in Cairo’s Sayeda Zeinab.

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