Moon not sighted, Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on Sep 24

Moon not sighted, Saudi Arabia to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on Sep 24
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Summary Day of Arafat/Hajj will be on September 23 while the Eid-ul-Azha will commence from September 24

RIYADH (Dunya News) – The Zil-Hajj moon was not sighted on Sunday and Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated on September 24 in Saudi Arabia and across the Gulf countries, Dunya News reported.

According to details, the relevant authorities in the Gulf States have ruled that the Zil-Hajj moon was not sighted on Sunday. Following the ruling by Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court, the Islamic/lunar month of Zil-Hajj will begin on September 15.

As per the ruling, the Day of Arafat/Hajj will be on September 23 while the Eid-ul-Azha will commence from September 24.

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