Anticipation Builds for Eid ul-Fitr as Crescent Observers Prepare for Moonsighting

Muslims across South Africa are preparing for the highly anticipated crescent moon sighting this Sunday, March 30, which will determine the start of Shawwal and the celebration of Eid ul-Fitr. Crescent observers (maan-kykers) will gather at Three Anchor Bay and other key locations nationwide, with the Crescent Observers Society of South Africa (COSSA) overseeing the official observation. Speaking on Ramadan AM, COSSA president Imam Yusuf Pandy confirmed that teams would […]