09:54 PM Tuesday 09 April 2024
Shawwal crescent reconnaissance
Written by Ali Shibl:
In a surprise to many, in light of most Arab and Islamic countries announcing the end of the month of Ramadan 2024, today, Tuesday, and marking the beginning of the month of Shawwal, the beginning of which was set for Wednesday, April 10, the International Astronomy Center revealed that 3 countries announced that the sighting of the Shawwal crescent was not confirmed today, Tuesday, so that tomorrow, Wednesday, will be. The month of Ramadan will be completed in 2024, and will be the beginning of the month of Shawwal and the first day of Eid Al-Fitr will be Thursday, April 11.
The Astronomy Center explained that Bangladesh officially announced that the sighting of the crescent moon was not confirmed on Tuesday evening and that Thursday is Eid al-Fitr there.
In India, it was found that the sighting of the crescent on Tuesday evening was not confirmed in several regions, and accordingly it was announced that Thursday is Eid al-Fitr in them, while other regions in India announced that the sighting of the crescent was confirmed on Tuesday evening, and that tomorrow, Wednesday, is Eid al-Fitr in them.
The Sultanate of Brunei announced that the sighting of the Shawwal crescent has not been confirmed this evening, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Therefore, tomorrow, Wednesday, will be the completion of the month of Ramadan, and Thursday, April 11, is Eid Al-Fitr in Brunei.
This comes as the Astronomy Center said that today, Tuesday, is Eid al-Fitr in both Niger and Mali, due to allegations of sighting the crescent moon yesterday, Monday.
It is noteworthy that today, Tuesday, is the completion of the holy month of Ramadan in Egypt and all Arab and Islamic countries, which according to the Sharia Vision and Reconnaissance Committees announced that tomorrow, Wednesday, April 10, is the first day of Eid al-Fitr for the Hijri year 1445.
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2024-04-09 19:54:00
