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The holiday falls on the first day of Shawwal, the month following Ramadan in the Islamic lunar calendar. As the Islamic calendar is based on moon sightings, the exact date isn't fixed and is ...
The national astronomer has revealed the exact times you will see the moon this weekend, ahead of Eid. As Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims across the UK will be looking for the crescent moon that ...
With the sighting of the Shawwal moon, the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end. It also marks the beginning of the festival of Eid al-Fitr. Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam and is ...
The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA) has announced that the Moon Sighting Committee will convene on the evening of Saturday, Ramadan 29 1446 AH, corresponding to March 20 2025, to receive ...
The crescent moon marking the final days of Ramadan was photographed earlier on Friday from Abu Dhabi, according to the International Astronomical Center. The image, captured at noon local time by ...
Well, so are 2 billion Muslims. Ramadan is now in its last 10 nights. With the expected sighting of the waxing crescent moon by the end of March, nearly 2 billion Muslims worldwide and the roughly ...
Eid al-Fitr, the joyous festival marking the end of Ramadan, is expected to be celebrated on Sunday, March 30, subject to the sighting of the Shawwal moon. The actual date of Eid al-Fitr hinges on ...
Each year, the dates of Ramadan fluctuate, as its start is based on the phases of the moon. The start is determined by a moon sighting committee in Saudi Arabia, and Ramadan begins the day after ...
The timing of the Eid festivities will rely on the sighting of the new moon. The duration of Ramadan, whether 29 or 30 days, will rely on the observation of the Shawwal crescent moon. As Islam ...
The Crescent Sighting Committee at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has called on all Muslims living in Qatar to sight the crescent of Shawwal on Saturday evening, Ramadan 29, 1446 AH, ...
If some of you are observing Ramadan this year, you might be wondering if you need to ask your employer for this Monday off. With the expected sighting of the waxing crescent moon by the end of ...