Water… One of the greatest secrets of life. By reflecting upon the collection of the Museum of Islamic Art (which includes tabs, fountains, ewers, cups, bowls and strainers made of various materials), participants will be inspired to create a 3D art work. The 3D art will be decorated by verses from the Holy Qur’an in which the word “water” is mentioned. This will be delivered through an artistic workshop that sheds light on the importance of water in Islam, Islamic art, and culture. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Museum of Islamic Arts from 9 a.m. till 12 p.m. Booking is necessary. For more information, please visit [email protected]

The Contemporary Arab Art Exhibition will be exhibiting 15 artists including Qataris Salman Al Malik and Amal Al-Athim, as well as Egyptian Adil El Siwi, Iraqi Karim Saifou and Sudani Islam Kamil. At the Al Markhiya Gallery from 7 p.m. till 1 a.m. Entry is free. For more information, call 4442-8007 or 6600-8750.
 
The GCC Junior Football Championship. Catch all the sporting competition which features young talents with great football skills at Aspire. For more information, visit www.qatarolympics.org
 
Doha Mums Complimentary Essence Foot Scrub and Foot Bath. Enjoy a complimentary Essence footbath and foot scrub with other moms, as well as herbal tea and snacks, plus a mini tour of the boutique spa. The event will be at Essence Spa from 10 a.m. till 11 a.m. This is a moms-only event. No children allowed in the spa on the morning. RSVP is essential. For more information, visit www.dohamums.com or e-mail [email protected]
 
Al Jazeera Channel TV Network will be holding a Qur'an Competition. See who has what it takes to be the best! This competition will test the reading skills of the participants by judging accent and grammar at Katara Cultural Village. For more information, visit www.katara.net.
 

The Holy Month of Ramadan is a magical time for young and old alike. The Ramadan Tent located amid the splendor of Al Wosail Ballroom, Ramadan comes alive every evening to the sounds of Arabic musicians and entertainers. Enjoy a variety of flavors in the shisha tent as well as henna for the ladies and a falconer to entertain the children. For reservations, please contact +974 4484 8000. Prices: Corporate Iftar — QR 180 per person from sunset to 8 p.m, Suhoor — QR250 per person from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m, Shisha — QR75 per person, VIP Tents — QR3,000 including Shisha. (min. 10 persons). Also, celebrate Iftar at The Lagoon restaurant with a traditional buffet of Ramadan dishes and fresh juices, every evening from sunset to 8 p.m. Prices: Iftar — QR180 per person.
 
The Marriott’s Corniche Restaurant is serving up a wide range of Oriental dishes as part of its Iftar buffet, all for QR149 per person, with a special a la carte Suhoor menu available later on. A special brunch and dinner buffet will also be available at the Corniche Restaurant on the first and second day of Eid. Located on Al Mutawakil Street (4429 8499).
 
A traditional Ramadan experience is made memorable by the Four Seasons Hotel’s brigade of international chefs at Arabica Terrace Tent. The extensive Ramadan buffet will feature exceptional international, local and traditional dishes as well as freshly baked breads, grilled meats and live cooking stations. Throughout the month of Ramadan, Seasons Tea Lounge offers extensive menu of light meals upgraded with a range of specialty oriental sweets and Ramadan drinks after Iftar. The Il Teatro Team invites loyal patrons, every evening from 7 p.m. onward for an evening of elegant Italian fine dining while the Pool Grill restaurant serves refreshing Ramadan drinks, an inspired poolside light fare menu and Shisha. Eid Brunch is available on the first and second day of Eid.  Prices: Shisha: QR75, Iftar (buffet):  sunset — 7 p.m.: QR225 (inclusive of beverages), Suhoor (buffet)  Sat-Wed: 9 p.m. to 12 midnight, Thurs-Fri: 9 p.m. — 1 a.m: QR285 (inclusive of beverages).
 
The hotel invites everyone to experience Ramadan — the Muslim festival of fasting. During this period, get to experience Iftar and Suhoor at the Café Restaurant complemented by the Shisha tent and lounge area. Please also note that Paloma and Fish Market will be closed for the entire Ramadan period. For more information, call 484-4919.