one of the common inscriptions on Eid lanterns is "light upon light", a phrase referencing God's light illuminating heaven and earth as divine guidance for all humankind (from CanadaPost website)
my choice for Sunday Stamps
(and, I now realize this is the second time I've posted an Eid stamp/FDC this year!)
4 comments:
But this is more tha approprate this week, and a beautiful stamp indeed!
My stamps.
It is a joyous celebration and in a small step back to normality the huge gathering in Trafalgar Square was back this year after the gap of 2 years.
My choice is here
Yes, it is. I had to order the FDC online and was worried it wouldn't arrive in time!
Wow, I just looked it up - that might be fun to attend, though I am still a bit leery of crowds. (basically, I just want to eat!)
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