As Ramadan approaches in 2026, the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has once again issued its annual call for Muslims across the country to observe the crescent moon to determine the ...

Ramadan for 2026 will begin at sundown on February 17, as confirmed by moon spotters in Saudi Arabia. The official start of Ramadan is determined by the sighting of the waning crescent moon, causing ...

Ramadan is right around the corner, and you know what that means: all schools, offices, and even restaurants will be operating on a different schedule. And the country has also just revealed what the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By JON GAMBRELL (Associated Press) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites ...

The Saudi moon-spotting team used a large yellow triangle and protractor to help work out where the crescent moon will appear — Haitham EL-TABEI Deep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a group of robed men ...

Eid al-Fitr is an Islamic holiday that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The date of Eid al-Fitr is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon. Many Muslim communities rely on moon ...

A Pakistani man cleans a mosque in preparation for the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Karachi, Pakistan, Saturday, March 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ...