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Ramadan 2017: First day of fasting on May 27 or May 28

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With Ramadan one month away, the first day of fasting will be confirmed on the eve of May 27. Based on astronomical calculations, the first day of Ramadan will be May 27, the last will be June 25. RAMADAN 2017 ِCalculated to start May 27 10 days earlier than 2016 Eid between June 25 and 27 Moon sighters in Saudi Arabia and other Muslim-majority countries were unable to sight the moon on the eve of night and have thus announced that Shaban, the last lunar month before Ramadan, will start on Thursday evening. Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Pakistan, Iran, and Malaysia have officially confirmed the same. The Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin either on Saturday, May 27 or on Sunday, May 28, depending on moon sighting on the eve of May 27. Muslim lunar months last between 29 and 30 days, depending on sighting of the moon on the 29th night of each month. If the moon is not visible, the month will last 30 days. By the Gregorian sola...
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Ramadan 2017 likely to start on May 27

The Holy month of Ramdan is set to begin from May 27, KT file photo 2017 and is expected to end on June 24, based on moon sighting reports. Ramadan ends when the first crescent of the new moon is sighted again. Eid Al Fitr is the Islamic holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. In the UAE, work days are usually shortened by two hours during Ramadan. Ramdan consists of fasting from dawn to sunset. Muslims all over the world fast during the days of this month and make special prayers at night. The month of Ramadan traditionally begins with a new moon sighting, marking the start of the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. During this period, Muslims abstain from food, drink, and certain other activities during daylight hours in Ramadan. (Read: Ramadan dos and don'ts for non-Muslims ) Although Ramadan is always on the same day of the Islamic calendar, the date on the Gregorian calendar varies from year to year, since the Gregorian calendar is ...
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When is Ramadan 2017? This is you need to know

When is Ramadan 2017? This is what you need to know Each year Muslims in Wales, and worldwide, observe Ramadan - and it's not just about fasting. If Islam isn't your religion, you might not understand what it's all about, but don't worry, here's what you need to know about the month. What is Ramadan? Ramadan is one of the months in the Islamic calendar and the dates vary each year because the Islamic calendar uses the lunar cycle - where as the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in the western world, is based on the sun. It's the ninth month and in Arabic its name is said to mean "burning" or "scorching heat", because the month tends to fall on a hot time of the the year in that part of the world. And according to Islam, it was during this month that the Quran - the holy book of Islam - was revealed to the prophet Muhammad by Allah (God). When is it? In 2017, Ramadan is...
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Ramadan Calendar 2017 Bangladesh: Sehri Ifta Timings 1438

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Are you searching for the Ramadan Calendar 2017 Bangladesh ? Ramadan is the holy month in Islamic Calendar . This year, the holy month of Ramadan will start on 28th May 2017 . All the Muslims around the world are eagerly waiting for this holy month. As they will fast each and every day of this month to sacrifice themselves to the almighty Allah. After the completion of the month, they will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr [Roja’r Eid] with their near and dear ones. They will say Eid Prayers and pray to Allah for the prosperity of themselves as well as the whole world. This is 1438 according to the Islamic Calendar, known as Hijri Calendar . All Muslims are waiting to know the starting date of the holy Ramadan. They also need Sehri and Iftar Timings. published the exact timings of Sehri and Iftar according to the Islamic Foundation, Bangladesh last year. It was very helpful for the Muslim people of Bangladesh. This year, you will be happy to hear that is going to publish...
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