Sharjah:The world’s longest iftar table measuring 1.003km in length comprising 410 tables with 1,600 legs and 2.44 meters each in length, seating 2,000 people in facing rows on Al-Buhaira Corniche walkway in Sharjah, was the focus of a Ramadan event that drew thousands of people and officials from the Guinness Book of World Records.
Talal Umar, country head and Sameer Khallouf, project manager for MENA Guinness Book of World Records, the official adjudicators announced the new record which eclipses the previous one by more than a double of the distance.
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