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From: Mohammad <mohammad_b_haq@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 5:31 PM
Subject: [bangla-vision] Eid Al Fitr celebrations on Friday
To: bangla-vision@yahoogroups.com
URL:http://business.maktoob.com/20090000512604/Eid_Al_Fitr_celebrations_on_Friday/Article.htm
Eid Al Fitr celebrations on Friday
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The Sheikh Zayed Mosque backdropped by a clear blue sky on December 19, 2009 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Mosque, named after Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, is the biggest mosque in the United Arab Emirates. Photograph: AFP
DUBAI - UAE has announced it will celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, on Friday, Dubai-based website Emirates 24/7 reported on Thursday.
Justice Minister Dr Hadef Jouan Al Dhahiri said Thursday will be the 30th day of the holy month of Ramadan, the website reported.
According to Dhahiri, the moon-spotting committee failed to spot the crescent moon marking the beginning of Shawwal. However, necessary investigations and communication with the neighbouring countries were made to determine the beginning of Shawwal, the website reported.
The Eid prayer timings for Abu Dhabi is at 6.21 a.m. in Dubai it is at 6.30 a.m. and in Sharjah at 6.25 a.m., the report said.
Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Lebanon announced they would celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid Al Fitr on Friday, news agency AFP reported.
In Saudi Arabia the supreme court ruled that Thursday would be the final day of fasting, before the Eid celebration opens the new month of Shawwal, AFP reported.
Egypt's Darul-Ifta, the body that issues Islamic edicts, also announced that Thursday would be the last day of fasting for Egyptians, the report said.
Lebanon's Dar al-Fatwa, the country's highest Sunni authority, likewise said that Eid Al Fitr would be celebrated in Lebanon on Friday, AFP reported.
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Justice Minister Dr Hadef Jouan Al Dhahiri said Thursday will be the 30th day of the holy month of Ramadan, the website reported.
According to Dhahiri, the moon-spotting committee failed to spot the crescent moon marking the beginning of Shawwal. However, necessary investigations and communication with the neighbouring countries were made to determine the beginning of Shawwal, the website reported.
The Eid prayer timings for Abu Dhabi is at 6.21 a.m. in Dubai it is at 6.30 a.m. and in Sharjah at 6.25 a.m., the report said.
Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Lebanon announced they would celebrate the Islamic holiday of Eid Al Fitr on Friday, news agency AFP reported.
In Saudi Arabia the supreme court ruled that Thursday would be the final day of fasting, before the Eid celebration opens the new month of Shawwal, AFP reported.
Egypt's Darul-Ifta, the body that issues Islamic edicts, also announced that Thursday would be the last day of fasting for Egyptians, the report said.
Lebanon's Dar al-Fatwa, the country's highest Sunni authority, likewise said that Eid Al Fitr would be celebrated in Lebanon on Friday, AFP reported.
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