Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

The sighting of the new moon of Sha’aban is a significant Islamic practice, as Sha’aban is the month preceding Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. The declaration of the new moon marks the ...

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of fasting, reflection, prayer and community for Muslims around the world.

Many Arab countries depend on moon sightings to determine the day when Ramadan begins. Fasting from dawn to sunset is obligatory for all adult Muslims who are not acutely or chronically ill ...

It will end either on Saturday, March 29, Sunday, March 30, or even Monday, March 31, depending on the sighting of the new moon Who Determines the Beginning and End of Ramadan? The exact determination ...

The expected start date for Ramadan 2025 is Friday, February 28, and it will last until Sunday, March 30. However, the exact dates depend on the sighting of the moon. The Islamic calendar is based on ...

We will be applying the same criterion for Ramadan. Also, we received confirmation from the kingdom of Morocco that the crescent had been sighted. "Unfortunately, I do see a difference arising between ...

Ramadan is set to happen later this month, marking the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It's a time held in high esteem by Muslims worldwide as they believe it's when the first verse of the ...

The Sultanate Council of Sokoto, on Tuesday, directed Muslims across Nigeria to look out for the new moon of Sha’aban 1446 AH today (Wednesday), January 29, 2025, which corresponds to the 29th day of ...

Sheikh al-Manea stated that the month of Ramadan this year will last 29 days, with the last day of fasting expected to be on March 29. He also noted that the sighting of the crescent moon ...