A detail during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Shajrah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Peacock feathers light up across the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
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An illuminated Al Noor Mosque during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
An astronaut floats into space during the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A falcon takes over the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fern patterns across the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A desert scene on the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
An underwater scene on the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Boats dance across a building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Clouds as part of the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Animals on the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A moment featuring traditional calligraphy and art during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fireworks during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fireworks during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Al Noor Mosque during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
A detail during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
The Al Noor Mosque during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
A general view of the Al Noor Mosque (Front) during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the 10th annual Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A band plays during the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
Visitors look on during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A detail during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Shajrah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Peacock feathers light up across the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
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An illuminated Al Noor Mosque during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
An astronaut floats into space during the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A falcon takes over the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fern patterns across the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A desert scene on the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
An underwater scene on the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Boats dance across a building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Clouds as part of the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Animals on the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A moment featuring traditional calligraphy and art during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fireworks during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
Fireworks during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Al Noor Mosque during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
A detail during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
The Al Noor Mosque during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
A general view of the Al Noor Mosque (Front) during the Sharjah Light Festival. EPA
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the 10th annual Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
The Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A band plays during the Sharjah City Municipality building during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National:
Visitors look on during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
A detail during the Sharjah Light Festival's opening night. Reem Mohammed / The National
All lit up: 27 striking photos of the Sharjah Light Festival
The annual event is now in its 10th year and runs until Saturday, February 15