Ajwa Dates

Ajwa dates from Madinah

This is the Ajwa dates collection from Green Diamond. Ajwa is a soft, dark date from Madinah in Saudi Arabia, with a soft, gently sweet flavour. We import it ourselves and have been wholesaling dates for over 40 years, so the genuine Ajwa dates on this page are sold in Malaysia at factory-direct prices.

Below you will find what Ajwa is, the grades, and the products you can buy from Green Diamond, with prices and stock status.

About Ajwa dates

Ajwa dates (عجوة) are small, roundish, soft dark dates. The flesh is fine and tender, almost creamy, and the sweetness is gentle. People buy Ajwa as a gift, for Ramadan, and as an everyday snack eaten in moderation.

Characteristics of Ajwa dates

The skin is dark brown to near-black. Bite one and it is soft and creamy, mildly sweet rather than sugary. A sealed container keeps them well, and the fridge keeps them fresh for longer.

Ajwa dates price at Green Diamond

These are the Ajwa dates you can buy from Green Diamond, from 1kg packs up to 5kg cartons. Prices can change, so the product page always has the latest price and stock.

See the full range in the Ajwa dates category or browse our complete Ajwa collection.

Grades of Ajwa dates

Grade A is the everyday Ajwa. AA and AAA VIP are bigger fruit and look better in a gift box, and VVIP Jumbo is the largest. The grade is about size and presentation. The variety is the same in every grade.

How to enjoy Ajwa dates

In Ramadan, a few Ajwa with a glass of water is a simple way to break the fast. The rest of the year it is a naturally sweet snack, best in moderation. It also makes a good gift for Ramadan and the festive season.

For grade-by-grade pricing per kilo, see our Ajwa price per kilo guide.

Frequently asked questions about Ajwa dates

Where do Ajwa dates come from?

Ajwa dates come from the Madinah region of Saudi Arabia. Green Diamond imports them directly and sells them in Malaysia.

How much do Ajwa dates cost in Malaysia?

At Green Diamond, 1kg Ajwa A is RM31 and the 5kg Grade A carton is RM115. Prices can change, so check the product page for the latest.

What is the difference between Ajwa grades?

Size and presentation. A, AA, AAA VIP and Jumbo are the same variety, sorted by size.

Can I buy Ajwa dates in bulk?

Yes, and the 5kg cartons work out cheaper per kilo: Grade A is RM23/kg in the 5kg carton against RM31 for a 1kg pack. For wholesale, see our wholesale date prices.

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