For the first time ever, London’s iconic Piccadilly Circus has been lit up to celebrate the arrival of Ramadan. The dazzling display of lights features a giant crescent moon and star, along with the words “Happy Ramadan”. This symbolic gesture is a sign of inclusivity and a celebration of diversity in the city.
The blessings of Ramadan
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims observe a month-long fast from dawn until dusk. It is a time of reflection, spiritual growth, and charity. The lighting up of Piccadilly Circus is a positive step towards acknowledging and celebrating the religious and cultural diversity that exists within London and the wider world.
Some recent scenes straight from Piccadilly Circus
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This initiative has been welcomed by the Muslim community, who feel that it is a sign of acceptance and recognition of their faith. It also serves as a reminder to people of all backgrounds and beliefs to come together in a spirit of tolerance and understanding.
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