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Culture

Flavours beyond borders: a look into culinary staples in Ramadan

Looking into countries across various continents, Doha News sheds light on some of the unique dishes present on different Iftar tables around the world. Iftar, which is the meal taken…

security guards in qatar barred from breaking fast

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Forbidden fruit: Muslim guards barred from breaking fast in some Qatar-based institutions

Recent reports have shed light on the discriminatory practices of some companies in the country that forbid employees from having Iftar. As the sun sets and most Muslims gather around…

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Your everyday guide for iftar timings in Qatar during Ramadan

Qatar began its observance of Ramadan on Wednesday night, marking the first day of fasting on Thursday. Millions of Muslims around the world are fasting from dawn until sunset as…

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Tastes from around the world with Al Messila Resort’s exquisite Ramadan experience

The Garden also offers live music performances, live cooking stations and numerous international cuisines. Celebrate Ramadan in style this year at Al Messila Resort & Spa, by indulging in their…

2 min

Culture

Qatar Charity distributes hundreds of Iftar meals daily

Qatari and volunteering teams prepare Iftar meals every day for hundreds of families with limited income. More than 500 people from low-income families in Qatar are receiving ready-to-eat Iftar meals…

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Where To Go & What To Do

Your Ramadan plans are about to get more exciting with Al Messila Resort & Spa

The Ramadan moon sighting will decide on the date of the holy month. The fasting month of Ramadan is returning in April with more blessings and peace. This year’s Ramadan…

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How to prevent bloating, constipation and fatigue after iftar

For those who experience bloating, constipation or fatigue after breaking fasts, here are some tips to help improve your post-iftar issues. Sitting-down for the traditional iftar meal with family and…

2 min

Culture

Ramadan cannon: A decades-old tradition born by accident?

The first time a cannon was launched during the holy month of Ramadan was a mere accident. Years on, it is now a tradition across much of the Arab world.…

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Culture
News

Qatar seeks to put food on table for 1.6 million fasting people worldwide

Meals have already been given to vulnerable communities, including Syrian refugees and Turkish families with limited income. Qatar Charity [QC] is seeking to distribute iftar [breakfast] food to more than…

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