Creating a tranquil Ramadan space: Home decor tips for the holy month

You want to make your dining area warm and welcoming for Iftar and Suhoor meals.

In Summary
  • Decorate with Ramadan-themed decorations such as lanterns, candles, or flowers.
  • Create a small quiet corner in your living room or bedroom, put a beautiful carpet or rug, have a small side table where you can place your Quran.

Ramadan is a special time of year for Muslims all over the world. Throughout the holy month, the main focus is on fasting, prayer, and studying the Quran.

In addition, we get to spend time with our loved ones during this period of introspection and togetherness. It’s important to establish an environment at home that embodies its sanctity, fostering a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.

What preparations do you make for Ramadan at home? Here are some home decor tips to help you create a tranquil Ramadan space.

1. Create a dedicated prayer space

The holy month of Ramadan is all about prayer and having a designated prayer space free from distractions can help you focus on what’s important.

Create a small quiet corner in your living room or bedroom, put a beautiful carpet or rug, have a small side table where you can place your Quran or other spiritual materials you need when praying.

 2. Eid decorations

You can turn your home into a beautiful space this Ramadan by decorating it for festivities. Start by adding décor items such as these gorgeous vases, artificial flowers, wall hangings or photo frames with quotes from the Quran, lanterns, string lights, mirrors or even decorative throw pillows.

 3. Setting your iftar table

After a long day of prayer and fasting, you want to have a comfortable space in your home where you can have a good feast with your family and friends.

The dining area becomes the focal point for this. You want to make your dining area warm and welcoming for Iftar and Suhoor meals.

Get a dining table with comfortable chairs, complemented by a tablecloth with an Islamic pattern and quality dinnerware.

Decorate with Ramadan-themed decorations such as lanterns, candles, or flowers. Make sure you’re ready for the festivities by providing traditional Ramadan dishes and sweets such as dates to break the fast, drinks such as mocktails and juices and main meals such as kebabs, kunafa or even Fattoush salad.

 4. Declutter and organize your space

A place free of clutter brings a sense of peace and order and creates a calm environment for prayer. Take some time to declutter and organize your home.  

Make sure to keep only what you need and love. If you want to change up the complete look and feel of your home, check out these amazing deals for ideas.

5. Bring some fresh scents into the room

Fill your home with some soothing fragrance and enjoy this beautiful time together with your family, friends, and your loved ones. Use pleasant scents like frankincense, oud, jasmine, rose, citrus, and lavender throughout your home in Ramadan.

These sweet aromas give a warm, relaxing, calming and inviting atmosphere for a positive Ramadan experience.

6. Add comfortable seating areas

Creating comfortable seating places in your living room is one of the most crucial things to think about while designing or sprucing up your home.

In addition to offering a place for you and your family to unwind and rest, this area reflects your own sense of style.

Explore your selections and improve your seating arrangement, whether you're a fan of luxurious leather recliners, stylish fabric sofas, or searching for the ideal accent chairs to boost your decor.

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