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Delay in announcement creates confusion among public ISLAMABAD: The country is celebrating Eidul Fitr on Thursday with religious zeal and fervour amidst Covid-19 measures. Eid prayers were held in open spaces across the country with the implementation of Covid-19 SOPs to avoid the spread of the pandemic. Special prayers were offered on the occasion for the well being of the country along with prayers for the Muslims of Palestine and Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). In a late-night announcement on Wednesday, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, which met in Islamabad, declared Eidul Fitr would be celebrated across the country on today as the Shawwal moon had been sighted. ....
Shawwal moon sighted, Eid Al Fitr to be observed across Pakistan on Thursday 12 May 2021 Maulana Azad uses telescopes to look for the position of the Shawwal moon in Islamabad. The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee late on Wednesday announced the sighting of moon for the month of Shawwal, saying Eid Al Fitr will be celebrated across Pakistan on Thursday (May 13). The development came after a meeting took place in Islamabad at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony with RHC Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad in the chair. Separate meetings of zonal and district Ruet committees were also held at their respective regional headquarters. ....
Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad (centre) speaks to the media after the meeting on Wednesday. DawnNewsTV The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee late on Wednesday announced the sighting of moon for the month of Shawwal, saying Eidul Fitr will be celebrated across Pakistan tomorrow (Thursday). The announcement was made after 11:30pm after the committee s meeting in Islamabad that lasted more than four hours. It was presided over by committee chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad, while representatives of the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Meteorological Department were also in attendance. Separate meetings of zonal and district Ruet committees were held at their respective regional headquarters. ....