Laugh-Out-Loud Ramadan: Top Comedy Picks for 2025 | The Middle East Observer

Gargee’an: The Middle Eastern Ramadan Trick-or-Treating You Didn’t Know About

Think trick-or-treating but in Ramadan! In Egypt, the Gulf, and parts of Iraq, kids have been dressing up, singing rhyming songs, and collecting sweets from neighbors for centuries during a tradition called Gargee’an. It’s festive, fun, and full of nostalgia, bringing communities together just like Halloween—but with a Middle Eastern flair. How It Was Celebrated […] The post Gargee’an: The Middle Eastern Ramadan Trick-or-Treating You Didn’t Know…

Laugh-Out-Loud Ramadan: Top Comedy Picks for 2025 | The Middle East Observer

1. Sky-High Misadventures: El Captain Meet Hossam Ezz El-Din, a pilot who takes the phrase “flying by the seat of your pants” a tad too literally. In an unexpected twist of fate, Hossam manages to crash a plane and finds himself in the company of some very persistent ghostly passengers. These spirits need Hossam to […]