As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, we examine how children from different backgrounds are embracing the spiritual time in the multicultural UAE. We also travel to Cairo to shine a light on 'fawanees', the colorful lanterns which hold great cultural significance for Egyptians at this time of the year.
During Ramadan, Muslims - who make up more than a quarter of the world's population - fast from dawn till dusk.
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