Crescent
Dar Al Iftaa to survey Eid al-Fitr crescent Thursday
Egypt
April 20, 2023
Dar Al Iftaa to survey Eid al-Fitr crescent Thursday
Dar Al Iftaa, headed by Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawky Allam, will check the crescent of the month of Shawwal for…
Six committees formed for Ramadan crescent sighting in Egypt
Egypt
March 31, 2022
Six committees formed for Ramadan crescent sighting in Egypt
As only few hours are separating Muslims from the start of the holy month of Ramadan for the year 1443…
Jupiter, Venus visible in Cairo Saturday
Science
June 21, 2015
Jupiter, Venus visible in Cairo Saturday
Jupiter and Venus will be visible Saturday night in Cairo, said Egypt’s national astronomy body. Ashraf Tadrus, head of astronomy at…
Religious authority: Eid crescent sighting was correct
Egypt
August 31, 2011
Religious authority: Eid crescent sighting was correct
Suspicion by the Jedda Astronomy Society regarding the sight of the Eid crescent in Saudi Arabia has raised doubts in…