Cannon Firing
Home Local News UAE announces cannon firing locations during Ramadan
Local NewsRamadan

UAE announces cannon firing locations during Ramadan

Ramadan is just around the corner and  the UAE’s Ministry of Defence has revealed the locations of Iftar cannons in the Emirates. Throughout the holy month, the call to Maghrib prayer and the beginning of Iftar time are signaled by the firing of cannons.

The Iftar cannon will be fired during the Holy month of Ramadan in emirates across the UAE. The cannon firing is a long-standing tradition in the region which adheres to the social heritage and brings out the Emirati culture. This year, cannon firing will happen at seven designated spots in the UAE.

Also Read: VIDEO: HH Sheikh Mohammed Launches ‘One Billion Meals’ Campaign

Cannon Firing in dubai

1. Expo City Dubai (in front of the iconic Al Wasl Plaza), near Burj Khalifa

2. Dubai Festival City

3. Madinat Jumeirah

4. Damac

5. Hatta Guest House

6. Madinat Jumeirah

7. Uptown Mirdiff

Also Read: Expo City To Have Ramadan Cannons For The Holy Month

Cannon Firing in Abu Dhabi

1. Sheikh Zayed Mosque

2. Qasr Al-Hosn

3. Umm Al-Emarat Park in the Mushrif region

4. City of Shahama in the Formula parking

In Al-Ain city, the firing will take place in the Zakher area near the wedding hall and Al-Jahili Fort, and the city of Al-Dhafra it will be in Adnoc Gardens. In Ras Al Khaimah, it will be present in the Al Qawasim Corniche at the Flagpole and in Umm Al Quwain in the Sheikh Zayed Mosque.

Also Read: Global Village Announces New Timings For The Holy Month Of Ramadan

1 Comment

Leave a Reply

Related Articles

Symbiosis International University Expands Global Footprint with Dubai Campus Launch

Symbiosis International University (SIU), renowned for its academic excellence in India, celebrated...

Dubai Run 2024: Your Guide to Road Closures and Alternative Routes on November 24

Dubai’s vibrant streets will transform into a haven for fitness enthusiasts on...

UAE Residents Could Soon Travel to the Edge of Space from Dubai

Space travel, once considered a privilege reserved for astronauts and billionaires, is...

Foggy Conditions in Abu Dhabi Demand Caution from Motorists

Motorists in Abu Dhabi are waking up to dense fog blanketing roads,...