Ajwa Dates Gift Box 1kg: A Generous Ramadan Gift for Family and Business

A 1kg Ajwa dates gift box is one of the most meaningful Ramadan gifts — it brings dates from Madinah straight to the home of someone you love, in a quantity big enough to share through the fasting month. The AlSultanFood 1kg Ajwa Gift Box comes in a dark green carry box decorated with palm fronds and a golden Arabic coffee pot, with a choice of Jumbo or Medium dates.

Why Ajwa dates make a special gift

Ajwa dates come from Madinah, Saudi Arabia, and are known for their near-black colour, soft flesh and gentle, not-too-sweet taste. For Muslims, Ajwa holds a special place because of its link to the Prophet’s city and the Sunnah. That is why a box of Ajwa is seen as a gift of respect — perfect for parents, in-laws, teachers and people you look up to.

Jumbo or Medium: which should you choose?

Both options are Ajwa dates from Madinah — the difference is the size of the fruit.

• Jumbo — bigger, fleshier dates. Choose it for a more luxurious gift, for example for parents, VIPs or key clients.
• Medium — moderately sized, more dates per kilo and better value. Ideal when you are gifting many people or buying for your own family.

Not sure? Think about who will receive it. For a once-a-year gift to someone special, Jumbo makes a stronger impression. For bulk gifts or a big family, Medium is the practical pick.

Who is the 1kg gift box for?

1. 1Parents and in-laws — a month’s supply of dates for Ramadan.
2. 2Extended families who gather to break the fast together.
3. 3Clients and business partners, as a corporate Ramadan or Raya gift.
4. 4Teachers, ustaz or imams, as a token of appreciation.
5. 5Your hosts when you visit a Hari Raya open house.

How to enjoy Ajwa dates

Ajwa is best eaten just as it is — its soft texture is a treat on its own. Many people enjoy it at iftar, at sahur or a few in the morning. For guests, serve Ajwa on a small plate with Arabic coffee or hot tea. You can also split the dates and stuff them with almonds or walnuts for an extra-special touch.

How to keep them soft

• Keep the box in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
• Once opened, move the dates to an airtight container.
• In hot weather, the fridge helps them stay soft for longer.
• Check the expiry date on the pack.

Gifting tips

Order early, before the Ramadan rush, so your gift arrives on time. You can enter the recipient’s address at checkout — we deliver across Malaysia. For smaller gifts, see the 250g Ajwa Gift Box or the 500g Ajwa Gift Box. Want to compare Ajwa with other dates? Read our complete guide to dates or our gift box and hamper guide.

Ajwa and the tradition of breaking the fast

Breaking the fast with dates is a Sunnah practice known to Muslims all over the world. In Malaysia, dates are almost always on the iftar table, and Ajwa from Madinah is often seen as one of the most special. That is why a 1kg box of Ajwa is more than a food gift — it is a gift that keeps the recipient’s family company every evening of Ramadan.

The 1kg box is also perfect to open when the extended family gathers, for example at a weekend iftar or a Hari Raya open house. Serve the dates on small plates at each table so every guest gets a taste.

Why buy from AlSultanFood?

AlSultanFood is the online shop of Easy Global Ventures Sdn. Bhd. in Seri Kembangan, Selangor. We import our dates, nuts and premium foods legally ourselves, then pack them carefully before they are sent to your door. Every gift box is packed carefully so it arrives looking its best — important when it goes straight to the person you are gifting.

A common question before buying

Many people ask whether 1kg is too much for one family. In fact, if everyone eats a few dates at iftar and sahur, a 1kg box can run out faster than you expect. For smaller families, any leftover dates keep well in an airtight container in the fridge and can be enjoyed after Ramadan.