Sharjah24: Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is hosting the first-ever “Ramadan Lamma” family event at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization.

This Ramadan edition “Lamma” at Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization is now scheduled to bring families together during Ramadan from March 23rd to March 25th, 2024, from 9:00 PM until midnight. 

It aims to celebrate the spirit and values of Ramadan through a rich tapestry of educational, cultural, and entertaining activities.

In line with SMA’s commitment to fostering an appreciation for the depth and diversity of Islamic culture, “Ramadan Lamma” is designed to be a community gathering that promotes the noble values of the holy month. 

This event invites families to immerse themselves in a variety of cultures and practices observed during Ramadan, offering an enlightening experience for attendees of all ages. Aligned with the third semester school break, it aims to offer families educational and entertaining experiences with their children, shedding light on diverse Ramadan rituals across multiple cultures.

With entry to the museum being free throughout Ramadan, visitors can explore the profound essence of Islamic culture and its enduring influence on human civilization through cultural games that appeal to all family members in spacious seating areas.

Children aged 6 to 12 are in for a treat with workshops that are both enjoyable and educational. These include creating Ramadan-themed decorations and lanterns, crafting prayer beads, learning the Art of Islamic Wrapping, and designing charity boxes to inspire kindness and generosity. 

Scheduled from 9:00 PM to midnight, these workshops allow for an engaging and immersive experience.

Adding to the festive mood, a selection of restaurants will be on-site, offering delicious food options that further enhance the communal and celebratory spirit of Ramadan, promoting connections among family members from various cultural backgrounds.

Moreover, visitors have the unique opportunity to explore the temporary exhibition “Ziena Splendor of The Indian Courts” during its final month, a collaborative effort between the Sharjah Museums Authority and Dar al-Athar al- Islamiyyah of Kuwait. 

This exhibition, open until April 14th, showcases the intertwined history of Islamic, Arab, and Indian civilizations and underscores the principle of cultural integration. 
The artifacts on display are part of the esteemed al-Sabah Collection-Kuwait, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that binds these civilizations.
For more details on “Ramadan Lamma” and the array of workshops and activities planned, please visit our website at https://www.sharjahmuseums.ae/.