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Muslims urged to look for Shawwal moon

Published: 02 Jul 2016 - 12:51 am | Last Updated: 07 Nov 2021 - 07:57 am
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DOHA: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has urged all Muslims to look for the crescent moon (Shawwal) on Monday evening.
Anyone who sees the moon is advised to report it to the Moon Sighting Committee at the headquarters of the Ministry located at Tower area and give testimony before the panel.
The committee will hold a meeting on the same day after Maghrib (sunset) prayer to announce Eid day, Qatar News Agency reports.