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Pilgrims pray at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. (Ministry of Hajj and Umrah)

Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court: Dhul Hijjah to start on Friday, Eid Al-Adha on June 16

  • Muslims who are not performing Hajj will celebrate Eid Al-Adha on June 16 in the Kingdom
  • The pinnacle of Hajj, the day of Arafat, will take place on June 15
By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on Muslims in the Kingdom to see if they can sight the Dhul Hijjah crescent on Thursday.

Saudi Supreme Court calls on Muslims in Kingdom to sight Dhul Hijjah crescent on Thursday evening

By Arab News ·

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