Exhibition highlights country’s rich textile heritage through intricate centuries-old chul designs BAKU, Azerbaijan (MNTV) – The Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum has unveiled its new exhibition, “Thousand Patterns of the Chul,” which features 25 intricately designed chul samples from its esteemed collection. This exhibition showc...
Streets of the historic Javanese city glow with vibrant lanterns as annual festival blends tradition, culture, and community celebrations during the holy month SOLO, Indonesia (MNTV) – The Indonesian city of Solo, also known as Surakarta, is glowing with vibrant lanterns and dazzling light installations as it hosts the annual Ramadan Light Fes...
Series of cultural initiatives offer a thematic exploration of Ramadan’s traditions through art and performances ABU DHABI, UAE (MNTV) – The UAE is currently hosting a variety of events and exhibitions inspired by the holy month of Ramadan, offering an immersive look into its cultural and artistic significance. The range of activities –...
Historically drums used to be common methods to signal suhoor and iftar in Muslim world AMASYA, Türkiye (MNTV) — The historic city of Amasya in northern Türkiye has once again brought its 161-year-old Ramadan tradition to life, as the municipal band performed concerts at the iconic Harşena Castle during iftar. Dating back to the Ottoman [&hell...
Renowned Malaysian writer’s works debut in English with new translation KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) — Fatimah Busu, a celebrated figure in Malay literature, is now reaching a wider audience with the first English translation of her short stories. Published by Penguin Random House SEA, An Ordinary Tale About Women And Other Stories features 1...
A vibrant mix of comedy, tragedy, and music will highlight Morocco’s rich heritage MARRAKECH, Morocco (MNTV) – Meydene Theater in Marrakech is gearing up for an exciting month of performances that celebrate Moroccan culture, offering a rich blend of humor, drama, and music. The lineup promises to unsettle traditional opinions while delivering...
Festival blends heritage, culture, and modernity in line with Saudi Vision 2030 JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – The historic heart of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia is set to come alive with “Ramadan Season 2025,” a cultural festival organized by the Jeddah Historic Program under the Ministry of Culture. Designed to revive the city’s rich ...
Age-old customs strengthen faith, community, and the spirit of togetherness in the mountains of Taif TAIF, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – In the mountain villages of Taif in Saudi Arabia, communities uphold cherished Ramadan traditions that have been passed down for generations, weaving faith, family, and heritage into daily life. Here, the holy month...
Time-honored practice encourages children as they experience their first Ramadan fast ARAR, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – As Ramadan begins, the Northern Borders region of Saudi Arabia comes alive with traditions that celebrate the spirit of the holy month. Among these cherished customs is the art of henna painting, a festive and symbolic ritual that...
Month-long exhibition at Expo Centre Sharjah provides vibrant nighttime shopping and entertainment experience, catering to those fasting during the day SHARJAH, UAE (MNTV) – The 42nd edition of ‘Ramadan Nights’ exhibition is set to illuminate Expo Centre Sharjah from March 6 to March 30, 2025, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan. Organiz...
