Makkah: Traditional markets and stalls across Northern Borders Region are witnessing increased commercial activity during the holy month of Ramadan, with a notable surge in shoppers after Taraweeh prayers that continues late into the night. Prominent shopping destinations, such as the widely known Syrian Market, the Exhibition Market, and the Ghee Market, are offering a diverse array of goods. These range from everyday consumer products and traditional items to specific Ramadan essentials, drawing significant numbers of families and visitors.
According to Saudi Press Agency, at the Palm Garden, stalls operated by families working in cottage industries are showcasing a variety of traditional foods and homemade products. These displays are part of broader initiatives designed to support and empower local families while enhancing their economic participation during the holy month.
This bustling atmosphere reflects the economic and social vitality the region experiences throughout Ramadan, bolstered by the continued attention and support for commercial activities by the relevant local authorities.