A very special midnight meal

Collection title

ERTU collection

ID

ERU00493

Source

ERTU (EG)

First broadcast date

1999

Production year

1999

Abstract

The program deals with the month of Ramadan and the Egyptian habits during this period, especially the midnight meal. It also shows interviews with Egyptians who talk about this Egyptian and Islamic tradition: they evoke the different ways to prepare these famous meals, knowing that most Egyptians have beans and yoghurt as a midnight meal.

Type

video

Production companies

• ERTU - Own production

Broadcaster

ERTU - Channel 1

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Cooking traditions

Secondary themes

• Society and way of life / Religious Practices

Credits / Cast

• Abderahman Mohamed - Director
• Habib Tarek - Speaker

Period of events

• 1999

Map locations

• Egypt - Lower Egypt - Cairo

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

24m54