Dar Al Iftaa
The new crescent was not sighted after the sunset of Monday, said Allam, announcing that the 9th of April will be the last day of the holy month of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic calendar.
The sighting occurs after sunset on the 29th of the month of Shaban, the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. Upon sighting the crescent, the commencement of Ramadan is confirmed.
Dar Al-Iftaa, Egypt’s religious body entitled to issue Islamic opinions, announced next Thursday 23 March 2023 the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan of the Hijri year 1444.
Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said in statements on Wednesday that the conference will be attended by representatives of the UNSC, the European Commission, the Arab League and a number of ministers, executive leaders, muftis and figures of media.
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam said that Saturday, April 2, will mark the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan.
“A mutual husband or a husband for some time (part time) or a borrowed husband, even for one day per week is better than the moral deviation the society has reached,” Lawyer Ahmed Mahran said.
The form went viral on social media and was criticized by the majority of users.
Wardani added, during a phone call with the "9 p.m." program, that the Egyptian society needs to amend religious discourse to increase people's awareness regarding women's issues.
Dar Al Iftaa celebrated on Tuesday the graduation of a new batch of Thai students majored in "modern fatwas" (religious edicts).