Eid al-Fitr 2022 Moon Sighting UPDATES: Shawwal crescent not sighted, Eid to be celebrated in India on May 3
Eid al-Fitr 2022 Moon Sighting UPDATES: In India, the festival will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 3. On the other hand, Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court and the moon-sighting committees in the UAE, Qatar and other Arab states have announced that they will celebrate Eid on May 2.
Eid al-Fitr 2022 Moon Sighting UPDATES: Muslims all over the world will be celebrating one of their biggest festivals of Eid al-Fitr this month. While the exact timing of the moon sighting in India has not been confirmed yet, the festival will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 3. Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court and the moon sighting committees in the UAE, Qatar and other Arab states have announced that they will celebrate Eid on Monday, May 2. Accordingly, Muslims in India, Pakistan, and other South Asian countries celebrate Eid.
The people of the Muslim community during the month of Ramadan pray for peace and fast between dawn and sunset. Apart from this, they even engage themselves in humanitarian activities like giving alms to the underprivileged. Towards the end, intense prayers during the Laylatul Qadr or the Night of Power take place. Just in case you are going to celebrate Eid, here's everything you should know-- from moon sightings to celebrations across the world.
Eid al-Fitr 2022 Moon Sighting UPDATES:
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May 01, 2022 11:02 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri
Ruyat-E-Hilaal Committee of Karnataka's announcement
The Executive members of Ruyat-E-Hilaal Committee of Karnataka announced that the crescent was not sighted anywhere across the country and hence the Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on May 3.
Also, Markazi Royat E Hilal Committee too announced that India will celebrate Eid ul-Fitr on the aforementioned date.
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May 01, 2022 11:02 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri
Office of Chief Kazi to the Government of Tamil Nadu said in a statement said that the Eid-ul-Fitr will be on May 3. "The new moon for the month of Shawwal 2022 (1443 H) was not sighted on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Therefore, Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 3, 2022," it said.
(ANI)
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May 01, 2022 7:51 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri
Eid-Ul-Fitr to be celebrated on May 3
Lucknow's Markazi Chand Committee said that the Shawwal crescent was not sighted on Sunday evening hence, May 2 will be observed as the last day of Ramzan and Eid ul-Fitr will be celebrated on May 3.
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May 01, 2022 5:32 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri
When is Eid in India, Saudi Arabia, UAE and other parts of the world
As the crescent was not sighted yesterday (April 30) in Saudi Arabia, they are observing the fast today. Saudi Arabia will celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, May 2 along with UAE, Qatar, and other middle east countries.
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May 01, 2022 4:31 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri
Eid-ul-Fitr 2022: Moon sighting in India
While the exact timing of the moon sighting in India has not been confirmed yet, Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court and the moon sighting committees in the UAE, Qatar and other Arab states have announced that they will celebrate Eid on Monday, May 2. Accordingly, Muslims in India, Pakistan, and other South Asian countries celebrate Eid.
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May 01, 2022 4:23 PM (IST) Posted by Ridhi Suri
Eid-ul-Fitr 2022: Best Wishes, HD Images, Facebook Status
Eid-ul-Fitr 2022: Muslims across the world celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, also known as Meethi Eid, on the first day of Shawaal which falls on the tenth month of the Islamic calendar. You can celebrate Eid by sharing these wonderful messages and greetings with your family, friends, and loved ones.
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May 01, 2022 1:36 PM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Eid 2022: 5 best travel destinations for family and lovers
Eid holidays are the best time to travel with family and loved ones. Locations like Europe, Dubai, Singapore and Maldives are popular foreign destinations during this time.
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May 01, 2022 1:36 PM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Eid 2022: 5 songs that will make your celebrations even more delightful
On the occasion of Eid, get your celebration and party started by playing these select Bollywood songs so that everyone gets into the right mood.
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May 01, 2022 11:19 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Singapore declares Eid Al Fitr
The Majils Ugama Islam Singapore has also announced that Muslims will celebrate Eid al Fitr on Monday, May 02, 2022.
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May 01, 2022 10:36 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Eid 2022: Fashion guide for men and women for the festive occasion
Wondering what could be the perfect outfit and styling choice for your Eid 2022 celebrations? We have got you covered.
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May 01, 2022 10:35 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Eid in Bahrain, Lebanon and Palestine
For Bahrain, Lebanon and Palestine, the last day of Ramadan will take place on Sunday and Monday will be celebrated as the first day of Shawwal and Eid Al Fitr.
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May 01, 2022 10:05 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Shawwal crescent sighting in London, Morocco, South Africa and Spain
If the weather conditions remained perfect, then Shawwal crescent will take place on May 1 in London, Morocco, South Africa, Spain and other countries. After that on May 2, Eid-ul-Fitr 2022 will be celebrated in these countries.
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May 01, 2022 9:43 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
When is Eid-ul-Fitr 2022 in Qatar?
The first day of Shawwal and Eid Al Fitr will take place on May 2, 2022 in Qatar.
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May 01, 2022 9:24 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Eid declared in Australia
An official statement announcing Eid Al Fitr was announced by the Australian National Imams Council which states that May 1, 2022 will be celebrated as the last day of the Month of Ramadan. This means that the Eid Al Fitr will take place on Monday, May 2.
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May 01, 2022 9:21 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
What is Shawwal Moon?
The auspicious crescent moon is also known as the 'Shawwal Moon' and takes place in the 10th month of the Islamic calendar, depending upon the different moon phases. The sighting begins at Eid Al-Fitr. The festival generally takes place 10-11 days earlier depending upon the crescent moon which is sighted during lunar months that are generally shorter than solar months and differ from country to country.
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May 01, 2022 9:05 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
When is Eid 2022 based on Shawwal moon sighting?
After the moon is first sighted in Saudi Arabia, the Eid takes place in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries on the next day. This year, Eid-Ul-Fitr is expected to begin on May 2, 2022, and will end on May 3, 2022, in India.
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May 01, 2022 8:53 AM (IST) Posted by Shriya Bhasin
Eid al-Fitr in 2022 Moon sighting, Saudi Arabia announcement
The UAE Moon Sighting Committee declared that the crescent moon of Shawwal was not sighted on Saturday therefore the last day of Ramadan will take place on May 1, Sunday while the festival of Eid al-Fitr will take place on May 2, Monday.