BY THE STARS: RAMADAN COUNTDOWN CALENDAR DATES BOX

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Artwork by Afnan Tash

For you, a drawer to open at every sunset with a Dark Chocolate Date inside.
To share, a secret compartment of chocolates in the centre with the full moon above it.

The delicate artwork from artist Afnan Tash; is inspired by early Islamic celestial exploration.

The understanding of the skies was needed to calculate prayer times, navigational plans and led the creation of the lunar calendar.

The delicate work, hand painted onto indigo paper features hundreds of stars, guiding a dhow to land through darkness.

Featured on each the drawers on this year’s Ramadan Countdown Calendar, are just some of the Arabic names given to stars discovered during this era of discovery.

 

ABOUT MIRZAM: Designed for the production process to be transparent, you can experience every aspect of chocolate making at our chocolate factory, from roasting our cocoa beans to hand wrapping each bar. 2017 Winner of a Silver Award at the Academy of Chocolate.

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