Local Chinese-language newspaper Sin Chew Daily expressed their regret for publishing an incorrect depiction of Malaysia’s ...

The UAE used more than 100 drones to observe the crescent Moon that signalled the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr this year. Since the drones did not spot the crescent in both ...

DOHA: The 11th Doha Islamic Finance Conference, set to take place in Doha on April 8, 2025, has attracted wide participation of Islamic finance experts, representatives from government entities ...

The crescent for Shawwal month has been sighted in Jammu and Kashmir and Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated tomorrow (Monday), Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said on Sunday ... witnesses for the sighting of ...

(HT Photo/Vipin Kumar) Unlike the fixed Gregorian calendar, the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, making new moon sighting a crucial event in deciding the start of every new month ...

If the crescent moon is sighted, the new month begins. It takes the moon 29.5 days to complete a lunar cycle. As a month cannot have half a day, Islamic months are either 29 or 30 days long — never 31 ...

For some Muslims in the UK, the first moon sighting, which determines this, will be in Saudi Arabia, which is home to two of Islam’s holiest sites in Mecca and Medina. Saudi Arabia announces Eid ...

The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has announced that the Sharia Moon Sighting Committee will convene on the evening of Saturday, corresponding to the night of Sunday, Ramadan 29, 1446 AH (March ...