FILED UNDER: Article-General, Articles (Parent of blog articles), Featured Articles, Featured Home, Ramadan, Video Shaykh Hamza Karamali
TAGGED WITH:: eid, moon sighting, Ramadan
/by Yousuf PatelEvery year, Muslim communities are divided over whether to fast and celebrate Eid based on naked-eye sighting of the moon or calculations, and whether to follow the first sighting anywhere in the world, or whether to follow a local sighting. In this seminar, Shaykh Hamza Karamali will explain the various scholarly positions on how to […]
FILED UNDER: Community Building, Featured Articles, Ramadan, Social Issues
TAGGED WITH:: 'id, calculations, debate, differences of opinion, eid, fasting, global sighting, imam, local sighting, moon sighting, mosque, Ramadan, Saudi, Sohail Hanif
/by Content Team“Local!” “Global!” “Sighting!” “Calculations” “Saudi!” “Pakistan!” Shaykh Sohail Hanif makes sense of the annual moon-sighting debates. The blessed month of Ramadan is almost upon us. It is a month of contemplation, fasting, prayer and tranquility. But just as the tranquility of Paradise is “surrounded by disliked matters,”[1] Ramadan can only be arrived at after crossing […]
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