Egypt Confirms Eid Al-Adha Dates After Moon Sighting

Egyptian Fatwa House Announce On May 18, the country will celebrate the four-day Islamic holiday Eid al-Adha Starting on Wednesday, May 27, after the sighting of the crescent of the holy month of Ramadan has been confirmed Dhu al-Hijjah.

In a statement, the highest religious body in Egypt to issue fatwas certain That first day of Dhu al-Hijjah to Hijri The year 1446 will be May 18, which sets the schedule for major Hajj-related celebrations across the country.

Accordingly, the Day of Arafah falls on the second day of the month of Arafah Hajj And precedes eid al adha, It will take place on Tuesday, May 26th.

This announcement comes after Saudi Arabia Announce Which Eid al-Adha It will be celebrated on May 27.

Eid al-Adhaalso known as Eid al-Adha, is one of the two major holidays that Muslims celebrate side by side Eid al-Fitr. The Eid commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Abraham to sacrifice his son in obedience to God, and it also coincides with the annual Eid. Hajj Hajj to MeccaIt is one of the five pillars of Islam, and it must be performed at least once by whoever is able to do it.

In separate Fatwa House Announcement regarding the upcoming Hijri Power cycle too certain Sighting of the crescent Dhu al-Hijjah For the year 1447 AH, on Sunday evening on his page Sharia And scientific committees.

Same start dates (Monday to Dhu al-HijjahTuesday l ArafaAnd Wednesday, May 27 Eid al-Adha) He was I mentioned By several other countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Tunisia, Turkey, Malaysia, Oman and Indonesia.

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