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Thu, 06/14/2018 - 21:47
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Friday is First Day of Eid Al Fitr in Qatar

Doha, June 14 (QNA) - The Moon Sighting Committee of the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs has announced that tomorrow, Friday, June 15, 2018 is the first day of the blessed Eid Al-Fitr. This came in a statement issued by the Committee after its meeting this evening at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, chaired by Dr. Sheikh Thaqeel Al Shammari. The Moon Sighting Committee held its meeting on Thursday evening, Ramadan 29, 1439 AH, corresponding to June 14, 2018 to sight the crescent of Shawwal month, and prove the testimony of who sees it .The Committee said the moon sighting was confirmed tonight in Al Ghazlania area in Qatar. The Committee announced that tomorrow, Friday,June 14, 2018 is the first day of the blessed Eid al-Fitr. The Committee extends greetings on the occasion of advent of the blessed Eid Al Fitr to HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, HH the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, HH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani, as well as the honorable government, the people of Qatar and all Muslims. "We ask Almighty Allah to return this occasion to everyone with good and blessing". (QNA)

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