17 Arab countries announce Monday the first day of Eid Al-Fitr
The sighting of the crescent of the month of Shawwal in and in publications in the Arab world
On Saturday, 17 Arab countries announced, on Saturday evening, that 3 other countries will survey the crescent of the month of Shawwal this evening.
The Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs in Bahrain, the Islamic Fiqh Academy in Sudan, the Jurisprudence Scientific Council of the Syrian regime, and the Libyan Dar al-Iftaa announced that Monday is the first day of Eid al-Fitr, according to data. And the first Eid al-Fitr will be in Palestine, Egypt, Lebanon and Tunisia on Monday as well, according to data issued by the Mufti of Palestine, Muhammad Hussein, and his Egyptian counterparts, Shawki Allam, the Lebanese Abdel Latif Derian, and the Tunisian Othman Batikh.
In Algeria, the Crescent Committee of the Ministry of Religious Affairs announced that Monday will be the first day of Eid al-Fitr, while the Central Committee for the Supervision of Crescent Moon in Mauritania also announced that it had not reached evidence of the sighting of the Shawwal crescent, and therefore Sunday is the complement to the month of Ramadan.
While the Sultanate of Oman, Jordan and Morocco explore the Shawwal crescent on Sunday evening, according to previous data, and the Comoros also join them, considering that the crescent of Ramadan appeared in such countries on the second of April, in violation of most of the Arab countries that preceded it.
On Saturday evening, Islamic jurisprudence in Sudan confirmed the official date for the first day of Eid al-Fitr 2022 in Sudan. The statement said that Sunday is the completion of the blessed month of Ramadan, and Monday 2/5/2022 is the first day of Eid al-Fitr and the beginning of the month of Shawwal. And he indicated that it is possible to see the crescent of the month of Shawwal Saturday, and that the date of Eid Al-Fitr 2022 in Sudan is next Monday. The complex previously demanded that the crescent of Shawwal be investigated this evening, Saturday 30/04/2022, and that the crescent be confirmed.
