Kenyans and the rest of the world are likely to celebrate Eid al-Fitr on March 31. This is after astronomers drawn from Oman ...

But what unites all Muslims is the observance of the new crescent moon in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For instance, in Saudi Arabia, where Islam was first established by the prophet ...

Even casual observers who don’t typically look up at the night sky are likely to be drawn to this striking ... hour before sunset and locate the crescent Moon. ・Look just off to the right ...

The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Saturday, March 1, following the sighting of the crescent by the moon-sighting committee in Saudi Arabia. Other ...

Why is sighting the crescent moon important for Muslims? The sighting of the crescent moon holds immense significance for the Muslim community all over the world. The start and end of the month of ...