Ramadan traditions in Qatar
Ramadan is the ninth and most important month of the Islamic lunar calendar. During this time, Muslims abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sunset.
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The people of Qatar take great pride in their rich tapestry of traditions, from the central role of the majlis and the distinctive aroma of oud, to significant religious holidays and the art of Arabic coffee. Explore some of these special customs.
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