With the holy month of Ramadan approaching, the month of mercy to all Muslims, we are used to making Ramadan decorations to live the moment of spirituality and uniqueness of this holy month.
While covid-19 is still present and some of the great usual gatherings and events are canceled due to the current pandemic, what families can do, though, is making up by creating a spiritual and happy atmosphere at home.
This article provides a group of Ramadan decoration ideas to apply in your home so please continue reading if you want more details about the decorations of Ramadan 2021.
Ramadan decoration ideas 2021
Here’s our menu for some of the ideas of Ramadan decorations to increase your positive Ramadan vibes and joy. You might need to get some tools to apply DIY Ramadan decorations or Ramadan crafts for this year.
The crescent moon and the star
Many consider the moon and the star a symbol of the holy month of Ramadan, especially when you go to the market to find endless shapes of lights made of this symbol. In fact, it’s also easy to make at home with the kids.
Lanterns
Lanterns come in different sizes and shapes. They can be made at home or can be bought from the market.
You can hang them on the wall with a robe if they were light or put them in the living room on the tables or in the corners if they were big enough.
Beautiful lanterns come in ivory, which is a great color for Ramadan decorations , they also come in gold, crimson, or emerald to add according to your home decoration.
Scents and perfumes
You definitely know how a beautiful smell can trigger good memories of a place, or a time, as a scent can make you happy and relaxed just as much as a comfortable and nice place can do.
The scents add a more spiritual and relaxing atmosphere to your home especially when it’s connected to a special occasion to your family, friends, and Muslim community. In this article I will suggest to you some of the scents that can be used during Ramadan:
- Musk
- Incense or bakhoor
- Lavender
- Jasmine
- Vanilla
Mashrabiya
Mashrabeya is an Arabic architectural element that does not exist in western civilization. Mashrabiya has been made to create more privacy and increase ventilation in the house. Ramadan Seating or Mashrabiya is one of the most beautiful Ramadan decorations where you can create a corner on the ground while using furniture and cushions with Islamic calligraphy. You can also add dates with nuts, chocolate & caramel fillers in a decorated box.
Ornaments and utensils
Markets are full of kitchen and house affordable utensils to add the spirit of Ramadan into your house. We listed a group of tools and utensils you can buy to achieve your goal this Ramadan:
coffee set
You can always use a new set of coffee cups and pots whether it’s an antique set, or a set with Islamic calligraphy, or even a cup, or a pot with a phrase like “Ramadan Mubarak”.
Tablecloth & cushions
A cushion or a tablecloth that is made especially for Ramadan with a nice color can be the perfect change for the decorations of Ramadan.
Fatoor plates set
The plates and dishes can be used for fatoor, it can also be used to serve dates, dried fruits..etc.
Napkins set
Although napkins are very affordable they can add a finishing touch to Ramadan decorations by its’ Ramadan calligraphy and colors.
Cups and glasses
They can be used for Juice, liquid yogurt, Vimto, or any other Ramadan special juices.
Ramadan corner
This corner is considered to be one of the best ideas for Ramadan decoration ideas where you can make a special place for prayers, and Allah’s worshiping at your house. The corner can have the look of a mosque or an Islamic tent. Whatever the shape is, make sure to include the following:
- The holy Quran.
- Praying mattress
- Candles
- Incense burner
- Rosary
- Dates
- Water or coffee
In this article, we were able to cover all sides of the topic of Ramadan decorations for the year 2021 in detail. I hope you enjoyed reading this article. If you did!
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