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Differences continue over sighting of Ramzan new moon despite efforts to unify community

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A vast majority of Muslims began observing Ramzan fasting on Tuesday on the basis of the sighting of the new moon at Ponnani. But the Islamic holy month had started for a section a day ahead in the State. This section is of the view that fasting should begin if the crescent is sighted anywhere in the world.

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Differences continue over sighting of Ramzan new moon despite efforts to unify community

Muslims in the State are still divided over the sighting of the Ramzan new moon in spite of the best efforts to unify the community in celebrating major Islamic events such as Ramzan and two Ids. Although a vast majority of Muslims began observing Ramzan fasting on Tuesday on the basis of the sighting of the new moon at Ponnani, the Islamic holy month had started for a section a day ahead in the State

2 months ago·India

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