• A woman visits the Ramadan reflection room at Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. The room is filled with coloured hanging lamps and mirrors. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A woman visits the Ramadan reflection room at Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. The room is filled with coloured hanging lamps and mirrors. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Ramadan decorations at Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Ramadan decorations at Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Commuters use a traditional abra to cross Deira Creek in Dubai. Getty Images
    Commuters use a traditional abra to cross Deira Creek in Dubai. Getty Images
  • Women in masks visit a shopping area in Dubai. Getty Images
    Women in masks visit a shopping area in Dubai. Getty Images
  • A man arranges fabric at a store in Dubai. Getty Images
    A man arranges fabric at a store in Dubai. Getty Images
  • Street football in Al Karama, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Street football in Al Karama, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • A badminton match between father and son at their apartment block in Al Karama, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A badminton match between father and son at their apartment block in Al Karama, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

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A street-level view of Dubai this week - in pictures

From Ramadan lights to an evening kickabout in Al Karama

The National

April 20, 2021

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