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The anticipation is palpable as the hunt for the Shawwal crescent moon continues in Saudi Arabia for Eid-al-Fitr 2024. With the festival hinging on the sighting, Muslims eagerly await the declaration of the auspicious day. While Saudi Arabia declared Wednesday as Eid-el-Fitr, the fasting will persist until the crescent is spotted. Across countries like the US, UK, Pakistan, UAE, Qatar, and more, Muslims gear up for the moon sighting amidst the cosmic event of a total solar eclipse.
As the crescent moon remains elusive in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, the commencement of Eid-ul-Fitr shifts to Wednesday, April 10th. The sighting of the Shawwal moon not only signifies the end of Ramadan but also heralds the beginning of Eid Al Fitr, a time of joy and celebration for the Muslim community. In India and the UAE, the sighting of the crescent moon will mark the commencement of Eid-ul-Fitr, ushering in a period of prayers, charity, forgiveness, unity, and generosity among Muslims worldwide.
The tradition of Chand Raat, the eve of Eid-al-Fitr, holds special significance, symbolizing the coming together of Muslims globally in joy and festivity. It is a time of anticipation and celebration, culminating in the sighting of the new moon. This event unites people from diverse corners of the world, reinforcing the bonds of brotherhood and faith. The excitement surrounding the moon sighting is not just about marking the end of Ramadan but also about heralding the festivities and spiritual renewal that Eid-ul-Fitr brings.
In the midst of the moon sighting mania, it's interesting to note that the Shawwal crescent moon plays a vital role in determining the culmination of Ramadan and the start of Eid festivities. The unity and anticipation displayed by Muslims globally during this period highlight the shared values of faith, community, and celebration. The cosmic event of a total solar eclipse adds a unique touch to this year's Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations, emphasizing the spiritual significance and universal appeal of this joyous occasion.
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The Saudi Arabia, on Monday, said the crescent of Shawwal has not been sighted, indicating that the fasting will continue on Tuesday.
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The exact date of Eid-ul-Fitr is determined by the Islamic lunar calendar, which is based on the sighting of the shawwal crescent moon.
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Eid is a very auspicious festival for Muslims across the world. In India, Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 is expected to be observed on April 10 or 11 this year.