Shops and shops selling sweets and nuts are witnessing a great turnout during the last hours of the holy month of Ramadan, as the movement of sales and demand for purchase became active before Eid al-Fitr, which citizens and residents are preparing to receive by wearing new clothes and preparing “foulah” tables with various types of popular and other sweets, as well as nuts and others. One of the types of food that is considered a major presence on the feast tables. Qatari media, during its tour of Souq Waqif, monitored the purchasing movement and the great demand for Eid needs. The market was crowded after the evening prayer with customers who continued to arrive until the early hours of the morning. On the other hand, the shops in the market prepared for these last hours of the holy month by providing all the necessary types, shapes and varieties of sweets that find demand and popularity during this period. Qatari media met a number of shop owners who confirmed that they were keen to provide all kinds of sweets and nuts with the beginning of the holy month, in preparation for Eid Al-Fitr, pointing out that the last hours of the month of Ramadan increase the demand for a standing market to buy Eid supplies, and we find that citizens buy varieties of sweets. whose presence is considered essential in the feast feast. The market is the destination of the citizens. Saad Al-Badr said: We bid farewell to the holy month, may fasting and prayer be accepted from us, as we bid farewell to it today in the hope that the holy month will return to us in the coming years, explaining that the last hours of the holy month Muslims bid farewell to Ramadan with sadness because of its status They are great, and at the same time they are preparing to welcome Eid Al-Fitr. Al-Badr added: The last hours of the holy month, as usual, are active in the sales movement in all state markets, especially Souq Waqif, which is considered the destination of citizens to buy on occasions, as they are keen to go to this market to ensure that everything they want will be found in the same market, pointing to Today, citizens and residents go to the market and are there to prepare for Eid al-Fitr, either by buying clothes for themselves and their children, or to buy sweets, nuts, and Eid falafel supplies from Souq Waqif, which is famous for making Qatari sweets and selling supplies for preparing sweets and popular foods as well. Yesterday, he explained, citizens and residents were present in Souq Waqif to prepare to receive the month of Ramadan, and today they bid farewell to it and prepare to receive Eid Al-Fitr by buying all that is new in terms of clothes and other things. All requests are available. Ghulam Reda, a shop owner in Souq Waqif, said: The last days of the blessed month of Ramadan witness a great demand from customers to buy types of sweets and nuts, as there is an increasing demand for nuts mixed from cashews, pistachios, hazelnuts, camel, almonds and raisins, and some prefer to buy each item. On his own and so on, explaining that the prices vary according to the types of nuts and start from 60 riyals per kilo and reach approximately 100 riyals per kilo for some varieties. He stressed that they were keen to provide everything necessary with the beginning of the holy month, and they requested and brought varieties of sweets and nuts, stressing that the prices are fixed and have not changed, contrary to what some believe that merchants and shop owners take advantage of the last hours of the holy month by raising prices and exploiting customers. He added: “Shops are keen to receive the last hours of Ramadan in the presence of all workers in the shops, with the aim of providing the necessary service to customers and ensuring quick sales for them without the need to stand and wait and create crowds inside the shops.” The last shopping hours, Muhammad Qudsi, the owner of a shop in Souq Waqif, confirmed that the shops are crowded with people in the last hours of the blessed month of Ramadan, in preparation for Eid Al-Fitr and preparing for it by buying everything new, as you find children with their families moving between the shops to search for suitable clothes for them, and passing through shops Selling sweets and nuts, which are not devoid of the presence of popular sweets, and Qataris are keen to buy them because their presence is among the basics of the feast. He explained that they prepared to receive Eid Al-Fitr at the same time as they prepared for the holy month of Ramadan, as he requested large quantities of sweets and nuts and imported them from abroad, taking care of the variety of items, pointing out that the prices of nuts vary according to the quality, as well as sweets and chocolate as well. He pointed out that Souq Waqif gets crowded on a daily basis throughout the holy month, and the crowds and demand for the market increases in the last ten days when citizens and residents prepare to receive Eid al-Adha and go to buy their supplies from the market shops. Mass activities in Souq Waqif and the old Al Wakrah The Souq Waqif management was keen to celebrate Eid Al Fitr by holding a group of activities that suit different age groups, as the Eid activities are scheduled to start on its second day, where there will be an event of camel and horse riding, as well as the train, in addition to the presence of games Variety makes Souq Waqif a destination for families and children..Eid Al-Fitr activities start from the second day of Eid and continue for 5 days in Souq Waqif and the old Al-Wakra market. The events are held in the Hammam Square, and start from four o’clock in the afternoon and continue until ten o’clock in the evening, as the market management was keen to hold a number of skill games (Skill Game), 15 games as well, and prizes will be distributed to the winners, not to mention the activity of pony riding, camel riding and the train. As well as holding pedestrian shows for children’s favorite characters in the market corridors.
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