As Ramadan knocks the doors, millions of Muslims worldwide are anticipating any news about the date of fasting commencement.
While some countries have already announced the date, based on astronomical calculations, others are awaiting the moonsighting.
Please share with us the starting date of your Ramadan fasting.
According to the Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA), “the first day of Ramadan 1443 is on Saturday, April 2, 2022, insha’Allah. Tarawih prayer will start on Friday night April 1.”
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AboutIslam.net is reaching out to its global audience to help us confirm the beginning of Ramadan in different countries.
Kindly visit our Facebook page to tell us whether your country of origin or residence has already decided on the start of Ramadan or when a decision is expected.
According to the posts below, some of our audience said Ramadan will start on April 2 or 3 in their respective locations, according to astronomical calculations. Others said they will wait for the moonsighting on Friday.
Ramadan is the 9th month of the Hijri Islamic calendar. It commemorates the first revelation of the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad.
From dawn until sunset, Muslims refrain from food, drinking liquids, smoking, and engaging in sexual relations).
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