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Saturday is First day of Ramadan August 21, 2009

Posted by Duncan in Dubai, Latest news, UAE.
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UAE moonsighting committee announce that Saturday will be the  first day of Ramadan.

According to the committee, chaired by Hadef Jua’an Al Daheri, Minister of Justice, Friday is the last day of Sha’aban and Saturday is the first day of the fasting month.

The committee said the Ramadan moon was not sighted Thursday night after using Sharia methods. The crescent was not also sighted after nightfall in neighbouring countries.

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