Moon sighted; Id-ul-Fitr on Saturday
1 year, 8 months ago

Moon sighted; Id-ul-Fitr on Saturday

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Id-ul-Fitr will be celebrated all over on Saturday. Hoping and wishing for the best of health, happiness, joy and peace.” Faheem Sultana, corporate employee While people began greeting each other, messaging apps were flooded with ‘Id Mubarak’ messages. A festive atmosphere prevailed across the city, especially around Mecca Masjid and Charminar, the centre for Id shopping. The committee of Sadar Majlis Ulema-e-Deccan, comprising Moulana Mufti Khaleel Ahmed, rector Jamia Nizamia and other religious heads, said, “At least two people should see the moon and declare it under oath before the celebrations are announced.” Id is celebration time after a month’s fasting. Id is that time of the year when we all relatives and elders meet for lunch and dinner and celebrate being together.” Dr Rabia Mirza The committee chief said that the crescent moon was sighted in Bhadrachalam, Nellore, Osmanabad, Ranchi, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

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Importance of Id-ul-Fitr
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Importance of Id-ul-Fitr

The Hindu  

Id-ul-Fitr is a significant festival for Muslims across the world, celebrated with fervour. Id marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan, which is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar Hijri calendar, when it is believed that the Koran was revealed to the Prophet. A month where Muslims observe a fast from dawn to dusk and spend the …

Eid-Ul-Fitr celebrations in city today
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid-Ul-Fitr celebrations in city today

Hindustan Times  

Muslims in the city will celebrate Eid-Ul-Fitr on Thursday following the sighting of the crescent moon on Wednesday evening. The city moon sighting committee confirmed the crescent sighting after which Eid-Ul-Fitr prayers will be held at different mosques and Idgah on Thursday. In suburbs like Pune Cantonment, leading to the festival, one could witness a rush at suburban malls and …

Entry to Taj to remain free for 2 hrs for Eid Namaz
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Entry to Taj to remain free for 2 hrs for Eid Namaz

Hindustan Times  

Entry to the Taj Mahal will remain free from 7 am to 9 am for offering Namaz on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, on Thursday. The Taj Mahal The notification was issued in advance on Tuesday for Wednesday but due to non-sighting of the moon, Eid-ul-Fitr is now to be celebrated on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Aligarh Muslim University vice-chancellor, Prof …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 moon sighting highlights: Crescent seen in Kerala and J&K
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 moon sighting highlights: Crescent seen in Kerala and J&K

Hindustan Times  

Summary Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 moon sighting highlights: Muslims throughout India, Pakistan, Australia, Singapore, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries geared up to sight the new crescent moon on the evening of Tuesday, April 09, 2024 corresponding to Ramadan 29, 1445 Hijri, that would mark the end of Ramadan and the onset of the month of Shawwal with Eid-ul-Fitr as its first …

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated on April 11 across country: Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated on April 11 across country: Jama Masjid's Shahi Imam

India TV News  

Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, will be celebrated across the country on Thursday, April 11. Lucknow's Markazi Chand Committee ALSO said that the Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted in the country on Tuesday hence, Eid-al-Fitr will be celebrated on April 11. The precise date of Eid-ul-Fitr is determined by the Islamic lunar calendar, …

Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations 2024: Crescent moon sightings in Saudi Arabia, India, Pakistan | Check LIST
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations 2024: Crescent moon sightings in Saudi Arabia, India, Pakistan | Check LIST

India TV News  

Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations: It has now been confirmed that Eid-ul-Fitr, also known as the ‘Festival of Breaking the Fast’, will be celebrated in India on April 11 as Shawwal crescent moon sighting did not take place on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia : The Saudi media announced that the Arab country will celebrate the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr on April 10 after the crescent …

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2024: 30 Best SMS, Eid WhatsApp messages, quotes, wishes, Facebook status to wish Eid Mubarak to loved ones
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2024: 30 Best SMS, Eid WhatsApp messages, quotes, wishes, Facebook status to wish Eid Mubarak to loved ones

Hindustan Times  

Fasting is Ramadan is not just abstaining from food but also, on a deeper notion, is a feast of self-discipline, a banquet of spiritual renewal and a banquet of divine connection for Muslims and as we gear up to sight the crescent moon smiling upon us, chand raat and Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 are just around the corner, arriving like a symphony …

When is Chand Raat 2024? Know date and timings of Eid-al-Fitr moon sighting in India
8 months, 2 weeks ago

When is Chand Raat 2024? Know date and timings of Eid-al-Fitr moon sighting in India

India TV News  

Chand Raat is a special and significant event for Muslims all over the world. This year, Chand Raat is expected to fall on April 9, 2024 in India. On the 29th or 30th day of Ramadan, Muslims all over the world eagerly wait for the sighting of the Shawwal moon to determine if Eid-al-Fitr will be celebrated the following day. …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 moon sighting date in Saudi Arabia, India: When is chand raat, Eid in Saudi, UAE, India, Pakistan, US
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 moon sighting date in Saudi Arabia, India: When is chand raat, Eid in Saudi, UAE, India, Pakistan, US

Hindustan Times  

For a whole month, Muslims across the world have been juggling professional and personal chores in the day while seeking forgiveness both from Allah and from those we may have wronged in the quiet of Ramadan with night prayers, breaking bad habits and mending broken relationships as it is not just a month of fasting from dawn to dusk and …

Ramadan moon sighting 2024: Will crescent moon be sighted in India tonight?
9 months, 1 week ago

Ramadan moon sighting 2024: Will crescent moon be sighted in India tonight?

Live Mint  

Ramadan moon sighting 2024: Muslim population in Saudi Arabia sighted the crescent moon on Sunday and began their Ramadan 2024 fasting on Monday, March 11. Usually, the Ramadan moon is sighted in parts of Asia and Australia a day after the crescent moon sighting in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. When Ramadan moon sighting 2024 is expected in India? After …

Kashmir’s grand mufti constitutes first ever moon-sighting body to avoid controversies
10 months ago

Kashmir’s grand mufti constitutes first ever moon-sighting body to avoid controversies

The Hindu  

Kashmir’s grand mufti Nasir-ul-Islam has constituted a moon-sighting committee for J&K, with the Valley’s chief cleric and Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq as its member. Speaking to The Hindu, Mr. Islam said the move to form the committee was to put to rest controversies erupting on moon sighting. Besides the Mirwaiz, Kashmir’s top religious scholars from different sects, including Maulvi …

Muslims across India celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with prayers
1 year, 8 months ago

Muslims across India celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with prayers

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Muslims across India as well as different parts of the world on Saturday are celebrating the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr by offering namaz. While talking to ANI, a man who came to offer namaz said, "I extend my wishes to the entire country on the occasion of Eid. Ending the holy month of Ramzan and starting a new spiritual …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 moon sighting LIVE updates: India to mark Eid on this day, Saudi, Qatar, UAE to celebrate Eid today
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 moon sighting LIVE updates: India to mark Eid on this day, Saudi, Qatar, UAE to celebrate Eid today

Hindustan Times  

By, Delhi Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 Moon sighting India Live Updates: Muslims in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh to celebrate Eid on April 22 as Shawwal crescent moon is sighted. Shawwal crescent moon sighted in India, Muslims to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on April 22, Saturday. Muslims sight the crescent Moon on the last day of Ramadan to welcome the month of Shawwal with Eid-ul-Fitr. …

Eid ul-Fitr in India to be celebrated on this date, here’s more details
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid ul-Fitr in India to be celebrated on this date, here’s more details

Live Mint  

After a month-long fasting of Ramadaan, Muslims across the globe are eagerly waiting for the new moon to be visible. Since in most of the parts of the globe, the date of Eid celebration varies, the holiday of Eid al-Fitr starts from Friday onwards. The India Union Muslim League state president Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal on Thursday cited that …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 moon sighting highlights: Shawwal crescent moon sighted in Saudi, UAE, Muslims to mark Eid on April 21
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023 moon sighting highlights: Shawwal crescent moon sighted in Saudi, UAE, Muslims to mark Eid on April 21

Hindustan Times  

Apr 20, 2023 8:32 PM IST International Astronomy Centre statement read, "It is important to note that the issue of crescent sighting has been a topic of discussion among our esteemed scholars, and our Muslim ancestors established several criteria for sighting the crescent through practical observations. In fact, all previous standards, old and new, show that seeing the crescent on …

Eid 2023 date in Saudi Arabia, India: When will Muslims mark Chand Raat, Eid-ul-Fitr in Middle East, India, other nation
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid 2023 date in Saudi Arabia, India: When will Muslims mark Chand Raat, Eid-ul-Fitr in Middle East, India, other nation

Hindustan Times  

Chand Raat is a term used in South Asian cultures, particularly in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, to refer to the night before Eid-ul-Fitr or Eid al-Adha where "Chand" means moon and "Raat" means night in Urdu, so the term refers to the night when the Muslims sight the crescent or new moon, signaling the end of the month of Ramadan …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023: Moon sighting dates, times in Kerala and Kashmir
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2023: Moon sighting dates, times in Kerala and Kashmir

Live Mint  

As the holy month of Ramadan nears its conclusion, Muslims across the globe are ready to observe Eid-ul-Fitr, a significant festival in the Islamic faith. Like other regions, the occurrence of Eid-ul-Fitr in Kerala and Kashmir is subject to the sighting of the new moon, with the specific date possibly varying due to local discrepancies and the timing of the …

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023: Date, history, significance, celebrations and all you need to know about the Islamic festival
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023: Date, history, significance, celebrations and all you need to know about the Islamic festival

Hindustan Times  

As Muslims across the globe prepare for the Islamic holy month of Ramadan to end, they are also gearing us to mark the festival of Eid-Ul-Fitr. Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023 Date: Eid-Ul-Fitr falls in the Shawwal month of the Islamic calendar, which has around 29 or 30 days in a month. Since the beginning of any lunar Hijri month varies according to …

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023: Kerala and Kashmir date, time of moon sighting
1 year, 8 months ago

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023: Kerala and Kashmir date, time of moon sighting

Hindustan Times  

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2023: As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr which is one of the most important festivals celebrated by Muslims all around the world. Eid-Ul-Fitr Kerala and Kashmir date: The exact date of Eid-ul-Fitr in Kerala and Kashmir, as in other parts of the world, depends on the …

Crescent moon not sighted anywhere in India; Ramzan to start on March 24
1 year, 9 months ago

Crescent moon not sighted anywhere in India; Ramzan to start on March 24

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Lucknow's Markazi Chand Committee on Wednesday announced that the month of Ramzan will begin on Friday as the crescent moon was not sighted anywhere in the country. Hence, the first Ramzan fast this year will be observed on March 24, on Jumma," Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali told ANI. Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, an organisation of Muslim scholars in India, also …

Ramadan 2023 Moon Sighting Time in India: Here's when you can spot the crescent moon, iftar timings
1 year, 9 months ago

Ramadan 2023 Moon Sighting Time in India: Here's when you can spot the crescent moon, iftar timings

Hindustan Times  

Ramadan - also known as Ramzan, Ramazan or Ramzaan - is the holiest month in Islam. Ramadan 2023 Moon Sighting Time in India. According to Crescent Moon Watch, Ramadan's new moon will begin on March 21 at 17:23 GMT, with no sightings of any type being expected that night, Al Jazeera reported. Additionally, the new moon could possibly be seen …

Ramadan 2023 Updates: Crescent Moon Not Spotted in Saudi; Ramadan's First Day on March 23
1 year, 9 months ago

Ramadan 2023 Updates: Crescent Moon Not Spotted in Saudi; Ramadan's First Day on March 23

News 18  

Ramadan 2023: As the holy month of Ramadan is around the corner, the crescent moon sighting is soon expected in Muslim-majority nations like Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and other nations like Australia and the United Kingdom. However, since moon observers could not spot the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, the first day of Ramadan will commence on March 23. …

Eid ul-Fitr 2022: Here's why the date of the festival changes every year
2 years, 7 months ago

Eid ul-Fitr 2022: Here's why the date of the festival changes every year

Firstpost  

The Shawwal moon is likely to be sighted on the evening of 2 May, following which Eid ul Fitr will fall on Tuesday, 3 May, this year Eid ul-Fitr or Meethi Eid marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan for Muslims. Eid ul-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of the month of Shawwal, the tenth month in …

Hyderabad set to celebrate Id-ul-Fitr
2 years, 7 months ago

Hyderabad set to celebrate Id-ul-Fitr

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: After a gap of two years, Hyderabad is all set to celebrate Id-ul-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramzan, Muslims’ holy month of fasting on Tuesday. For architect Sumaiyah Syed, Id would mean four generations of her husband’s family getting together in one house and reading namaz together. But this Id, three generations of the family, including Sumaiyah’s …

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated on 3 May, says moon-sighting panel
2 years, 7 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated on 3 May, says moon-sighting panel

Firstpost  

Lucknow’s Markazi Chand Committee said that the Shawwal crescent was not sighted on Sunday evening hence, 2 May will be observed as the last day of Ramzan and Eid ul-Fitr will be celebrated on 3 May New Delhi: The crescent moon for the Islamic month of Shawwal was not sighted on Sunday evening, therefore clerics across the country announced that …

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2022: India to celebrate the Islamic festival on May 3
2 years, 7 months ago

Eid-Ul-Fitr 2022: India to celebrate the Islamic festival on May 3

India Today  

Eid ul-Fitr is celebrated on the first day of the Shawwal month. Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid ul-Fitr with the first sighting of the crescent moon after a month of fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. And since Eid ul-Fitr marks the first day of Shawwal month, it is celebrated on different days across regions. DATE …

Eid ul-Fitr 2022: Date, time and everything you need to know
2 years, 7 months ago

Eid ul-Fitr 2022: Date, time and everything you need to know

India Today  

Muslims around the world will be celebrating Eid ul-Fitr with the first sighting of the crescent moon after a month of fasting and feasting during the holy month of Ramadan. Eid ul-Fitr, also known as Meethi Eid, is celebrated on the first day of Shawaal, the Islamic calendar's tenth month. EID UL-FITR 2022: DATE AND TIME Eid ul-Fitr is expected …

Eid ul-Fitr 2022: History and moon sighting
2 years, 7 months ago

Eid ul-Fitr 2022: History and moon sighting

India Today  

Eid-ul-Fitr is a special Muslim festival. EID UL-FITR 2022: HISTORY The Quran has already mentioned two holy days. In Islam, fitra is also given to the poor so that everyone, rich or poor, can enjoy the Eid ul-Fitr festival. If the moon is visible at this time on May 2, the Indian festival of Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on May …

Ramzan moon sighted, Muslims to begin fasting from Sunday
2 years, 8 months ago

Ramzan moon sighted, Muslims to begin fasting from Sunday

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to greet people ahead of the beginning of the Muslim holy month Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted people ahead of the beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramzan. pic.twitter.com/Q5YaWzaz38 — Narendra Modi April 2, 2022 The Ramzan moon was sighted on Saturday evening and Muslims in India will begin fasting …

Ramzan Moon Sighted in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh; PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi Greet Nation - News18
2 years, 8 months ago

Ramzan Moon Sighted in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh; PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi Greet Nation - News18

News 18  

RAMADAN MOON SIGHTING LIVE UPDATES 2022: With the sighting of Ramzan Moon in many part of the country on Saturday evening, the first fast of the holy month of Ramadan will be observed in India on Sunday, April 3. With the sighting of the crescent moon, the holy month of Ramzan begin in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other South Asian …

Ramzan moon sighted, Muslims to begin fasting from Sunday
2 years, 8 months ago

Ramzan moon sighted, Muslims to begin fasting from Sunday

India TV News  

Highlights The Ramzan moon was sighted this evening and Muslims in India will begin fasting from Sunday Various Muslim bodies in Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu stated that fasting will begin from tomorrow Muslims have been observing the fasting month for the past two years in the shadow of the Covid The Ramzan moon was sighted this evening and Muslims in …

Eid ul Fitr 2021: History, Significance and Celebrations of Eid after Ramadan
3 years, 7 months ago

Eid ul Fitr 2021: History, Significance and Celebrations of Eid after Ramadan

News 18  

Eid ul Fitr is commemorated on the opening day of the Shawwal month and Muslims across the world pay their honour to Allah for offering them health and resistance through the month-long fasting time called Ramzan or Ramadan. Eid al-Fitr means the “Festival of breaking fast.” The date of Eid ul Fitr is decided after the sighting of the crescent …

Happy Eid ul Fitr 2021: Eid Mubarak Wishes, Images, Quotes, Status, Messages, Photos and Greetings
3 years, 7 months ago

Happy Eid ul Fitr 2021: Eid Mubarak Wishes, Images, Quotes, Status, Messages, Photos and Greetings

News 18  

Eid ul Fitr, an auspicious festival of Muslims, is celebrated with much fanfare globally. In India, Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated on Friday, May 14. On Eid ul Fitr, people wear new clothes, preparing delicacies and doing charity. However, like last year, this year’s too Eid ul Fitr celebrations will be different as large gatherings are prohibited in view …

Eid ul Fitr 2021: Eid Celebration Tomorrow, Clerics Appeal to Follow COVID-19 Protocol
3 years, 7 months ago

Eid ul Fitr 2021: Eid Celebration Tomorrow, Clerics Appeal to Follow COVID-19 Protocol

News 18  

Shahi Imam Ahmed Bukhari announces Eid ul Fitr to be celebrated on Friday, May 14 as Moon was not sighted on Wednesday. I appealed to the community to offer prayers of Eid at home.” Earlier, the Saudi Arabia’s moon sighting committee on Tuesday night announced that the crescent or Shawwal moon had not been sighted. Therefore, Wednesday, May 12, will …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2021: Moon Sighting date and time in India, its significance; share these wishes, messages
3 years, 7 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2021: Moon Sighting date and time in India, its significance; share these wishes, messages

India Today  

Eid-ul-Fitr is certainly one of the most important festivals for the Muslim community across the globe. Eid-ul-Fitr date and timings On Tuesday, May 11, many countries expected to sight the crescent moon, marking the beginning of Eid-ul-Fitr. But as Muslims in UAE, Qatar and other Arab states did not see the moon on Tuesday night, Eid 2021, is expected to …

Eid-ul-Fitr 2021 in India to be celebrated on 14 May; Saudi Arabia declares Eid on 13 May
3 years, 7 months ago

Eid-ul-Fitr 2021 in India to be celebrated on 14 May; Saudi Arabia declares Eid on 13 May

Firstpost  

In India, the new moon is sighted generally a day after Saudi Arabia. Therefore Eid is expected to be celebrated in the country on Friday, 14 May The holy month of Ramadan is nearing its end. In Saudi Arabia, the crescent moon has not been sighted on the evening of Tuesday, 11 May which was the 29th day of Ramadan. …

Eid ul-Fitr May 2021: Check date, other significant details here
3 years, 7 months ago

Eid ul-Fitr May 2021: Check date, other significant details here

India Today  

Eid ul-Fitr May 2021: The festival of breaking the fast, Eid al-Fitr is also known as Meethi Eid is a major Muslim festival that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Read on to know the Eid ul-Fitr 2021 date and other significant details. Eid ul-Fitr May 2021: Date Traditionally, the tenth month begins with the sighting of …

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