people in karachi seem to be busy at last minute shopping of khajla and pheni, the special sweet consumed in ramazan, the holy month for muslims, which is about to commence with its special religious spirit.
all shops are flooded with traditional dishes and food items which relate to ramazan including ‘pheni’ and ‘khajla’.
many residents say there is no concept of ramadan without khajla and pheni.
karachi resident nisar khan said that consuming khajla and pheni during sehri will quench the thrust in this hot summer season this ramadan.
another resident mohammad aleem said that ramadan was around the corner and he had khajla and pheni on top of his shopping list.
khajla, pheni are our traditional sweets. it is a kind of vermicelli consumed with milk and sugar.
a vendor said that the top selling items in the month of ramadan are khajla and pheni.