ISLAMABAD: Chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad Wednesday announced that the Shawwal crescent has been sighted in parts of Pakistan and Eidul Fitr would be observed countrywide on Thursday, media reported.
The official moon-sighting committee (Ruet-e-Hilal) chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad made an official announcement after confirming the visibility of the crescent of Shawwal.
The Central Committee met in Islamabad.
The meetings of zonal and district Ruet-e-Hilal committees were held today at their respective headquarters for collecting evidences in respect of sighting for the Shawwal moon. Moon not sighted in Karachi, Lahore, Quetta.–Agencies
