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Shweta Singh Updated : Mar 01, 2025, 10:31 PM IST Ramadan 2025: The crescent moon was seen in India on Saturday, marking the start of Ramadan. This means the first fast (Roza) will be on Sunday, March ...

Kozhikode: Muslims in Kerala will begin their fasts for the holy month of Ramadan starting on Sunday, following the sighting of the crescent moon on Saturday, which marks the commencement of the ...

For the first time in recent years, Muslims in countries like India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and those in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait, will be looking for the ...

Saudi Arabia has officially announced that Ramadan will begin on Saturday, March 1, with the sighting of the crescent moon. Muslims throughout the Kingdom and beyond will fast from dawn to dusk, ...

Ramadan 2025 India moon sighting highlights: Muslims to begin fasting from March 02 as the Ramzan crescent moon was not sighted tonight. Catch all the latest updates here! Ramadan 2025 India moon ...

The Ramadan crescent moon remained unseen on Friday, delaying the start of the holy month. Announcing the update, the Imam of Delhi's historic Jama Masjid declared that the first roza (fast ...

Muslims in Lucknow and other cities of India were slated to sight the Ramadan moon on February 28 but since the crescent was not sighted after sunset tonight, that is the 29th day of Sha’ban ...

The announcement follows the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the start of the holy month of fasting for the country’s Muslim community. Meanwhile, in Malaysia, the crescent moon for the ...

The sighting of the crescent moon marks the commencement of this auspicious Muslim festival across the world. Tracing the etymology, Ramadan comes from Arabic word ramada that means “scorching ...

The crescent moon marking the start of the holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH (2025) was sighted in Saudi Arabia on the evening of Friday, February 28. The Kingdom's moon sighting committee has ...

As the day comes to an end, all eyes are fixed on the sky because the sighting of the crescent moon will mark the beginning of this sacred month, and fasting (Roza) will commence. Among the twelve ...