Table of content
- Preparing for Ramadan 2021
- How to prepare for Ramadan in the kitchen?
- When is Ramadan 2021 Saudi Arabia ?
The holy month of Ramadan is now upon us and during this period, the streets and homes of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia overflow with Ramadan decorations, from Ramadan lanterns, banners of greeting phrases, and store discounts as the working hours change during this blessed month, and Ramadan in Saudi and world events are held as well. But the most important thing we think about during this month, after worship, is how to easily prepare daily meals with the knowledge of all your personal kitchen preparations for Ramadan 2021 , as preparing food for the month of Ramadan differs from the rest of the year. Today we will highlight some points to you on how to prepare your kitchen and provide the steps for preparing for Ramadan at home that you can directly start with before the beginning of the month. So, read along with us!
What should you do to begin preparing for Ramadan 2021 at home?
You will realize that the time you spend at home during this holy month has increased and that your interest in the interior decoration of the house creates a warm environment for hosting friends and family in order to have Iftar feasts and later celebrate Eid Al-Fitr. So, if you are wondering about the most important home-based things for preparing for Ramadan, here is a list of preparations:
Clean up the house before the Ramadan 2021
A tidy and elegant house emits a feeling of relaxation within you, as a clean environment allows you to focus on worship during the Holy Month since you will not have enough energy while refraining from food and water to carry out any cleaning procedures. You should also pay attention to cleaning up the kitchen from all the old components in order to leave space for buying Ramadan’s supplies.
- Make sure to clean the kitchen first, to get ready to buy pantry stuff and food items before Ramadan 2021 starts in April.
- Do not forget about cleaning the Living Room, clean it well and tidy and throw out all the old stuff in the room.
- You might need to buy new table clothing and covers for the food tables.
Adorn your home with Ramadan decorations
Yes! Pre-planning and decorating the house will help you welcome the month of Ramadan with high mental comfort. One of the most important things for preparing for Ramadan KSA is the use of Ramadan lanterns for decorations, and string lights of the moon, stars, and crescent shapes of Ramadan as wall and garden decorations. You can also hang a banner stating “Welcome, Ramadan Kareem” in different shapes on the walls of the hall. One of the distinctive ideas that we found for you is to place jars of sweets and distribute them to everyone as Ramadan desserts after finishing the Iftar.
Ramadan Home decorations ideas :
- Decorate your plates and cups with Welcome Ramadan 2021 phrases such as Happy Ramadan.
- Put a calendar on the wall to remember times for eating and fasting.
- Buy new prayer clothes with nice Designs and new praying items.
- Set up ramadan decorations lights under a Welcome Ramadan banner .
Prepare a calendar
You can share this activity with all the family members, especially kids, by making and coloring a monthly calendar to count the days of Ramadan 2020. You can decorate it with your children’s drawings or place family pictures on it.
What about preparing for Ramadan in the kitchen?
You may be wondering: How do I prepare for Ramadan in the kitchen? What are the most important preparations for the month of Ramadan from food and other things? We will highlight to you simple steps that save you from the cleaning and cooking hassle and purchasing new household needs during this holy month.
Prepare a menu for the entire month
This suggestion may seem like a difficult and crazy task i.e. doing all the preparations for the blessed month of Ramadan before it shows up. But, if you have a little patience, you can prepare all the meals that your family and guests will be eating during the holy month, and this is due to the importance of only purchasing what is required, and not stacking up unnecessary foods! You can adjust this list weekly during the holy month and thus this won’t leave you confused and worried about the cooking process and the daily choice of dishes.
Decorate your Ramadan kitchen with new 2021 decor trends
Classic kitchens are not in trend this year, and the colors for the year 2021 is Grey and Yellow decors, therefor when you buy new decorations item, you have to consider the new home Decor trends 2021.
Buy easy-to-cook foods
It is best to buy foods that you can easily cook such as rice, potatoes, canned, and frozen vegetables due to the easy cooking process of these foods during the day. It is preferable to store some types of healthy foods such as nuts, oats, and dried fruits in order to compensate for any shortage of salt and sugar in your body in case you feel tired after Iftar.
Here is a food list of items your Ramadan kitchen needs, but avoid buying huge portions at once so they wont expire:
- Different types of meat, such as chicken, red meat, and fish.
- Rice and pasta with different types, make sure to buy suitable types for diabetes patients.
- Sugar and salt.
- Veggies and fruits for different types of cultery.
- Spices.
- Pantries.
- Dates and sweets.
- Coffee and tea.
- Cold drinks.
Find an e-commerce store
Remember, feeling very tired during the holy month may prevent you from having the desire to go and buy the daily needs of fresh food. So, find a suitable app that operates in your area in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where you can easily obtain all of your needs for the month of Ramadan and buy all your foods through it electronically without the need to go in person and in anticipation of any emergency situation, especially if you are studying or working hard every day and getting tired.
Here is a list of E-commerece and apps that would deliver your groceries to you in your house:
- Zad Application.
- Nana Direct.
- To you applicaton.
- Mrsool.
When does Ramadan start ?
Ramadan 2021 starts on 12th/April/2021, as it will last for 30 days.
When does Ramadan end ?
Ramadan 2021 will last 30 days then end on Tuesday 11th/May/2021.
The best way to manage your budget when preparing for Ramadan at home
Perhaps this budget-control culture does not exist in Arab families, but we must adopt it in our societies to obtain an efficient result and avoid falling into financial trouble and randomly purchasing in large quantities. Among the steps of controlling the budget for the month of Ramadan to ensure that the existing budget is sufficient for preparing for Ramadan, here are some tips:
- Properly plan your finance
- Donate any extra food to those in need
- Participate in Ramadan feasts
- Only buy the essentials
This was a brief guide for preparing for Ramadan in Saudi Arabia. If you like this article, you can check out the Ramadan decorations article, along with how to prepare for the Holy month of Ramadan in Saudi Arabia this year, and find out all that is new on the comprehensive real estate Bayut Saudi Arabia Blog.
