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**GeorgeEckland** · 08-28-2011, 07:20 AM

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has called on Muslims in the Kingdom to look for the new moon of Shawwal on the evening of Monday, which is the 29th day of Ramadan (Aug. 29) and report the matter to the nearest court if any one sights the new moon either by the naked eye or with help of lenses.

The court directed that the lookers for moon join the committee for the purpose in each region.

The end of fasting and the day of Eid Al-Fitr are decided by the sighting of the Shawwal moon.

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Riyadh, July 27. -- The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has called on all Muslims in the Kingdom to sight the crescent of the lunar month of Ramadan on Saturday evening, July 30, 2011.

In a statement issued today, the Court called upon whoever sees the crescent of the blessed month of Ramadan with the naked eye or through a bioculars to report to the nearest court and register his testimony, or report to the concerned authorities.

08-28-2011, 07:20 AM	#34
GeorgeEckland Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 499 Senior Member	Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has called on Muslims in the Kingdom to look for the new moon of Shawwal on the evening of Monday, which is the 29th day of Ramadan (Aug. 29) and report the matter to the nearest court if any one sights the new moon either by the naked eye or with help of lenses. The court directed that the lookers for moon join the committee for the purpose in each region. The end of fasting and the day of Eid Al-Fitr are decided by the sighting of the Shawwal moon. =============== Riyadh, July 27. -- The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia has called on all Muslims in the Kingdom to sight the crescent of the lunar month of Ramadan on Saturday evening, July 30, 2011. In a statement issued today, the Court called upon whoever sees the crescent of the blessed month of Ramadan with the naked eye or through a bioculars to report to the nearest court and register his testimony, or report to the concerned authorities.
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