Saudi Arabia, UAE celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr
Last updated on: 04 June,2019 10:19 am
The Muslims offered Eid prayers at nearby mosques and greeted their loved ones.
RIYADH (Dunya News) – Eid-ul-Fitr 2019 is being celebrated in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday after Shawwal moon was sighted on Monday’s evening.
On this auspicious occasion, Saudi King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent cables of congratulations to leaders of Islamic countries around the world.
Big eid congregations were held at Masjid-al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid-e-Nabvi in Madina. On the occasion, special prayers were offered for the progress and prosperity of Muslim Ummah.
On the other hand, Indonesia, Australia and Malaysia will celebrate Eid on Wednesday (June 5) while central Ruet-e-Hilal Committees will meet in Karachi for sighting of crescent of Eid-ul-Fitr.