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South African Muslims await moon sighting to mark Eid-ul-Fitr

By Ragheema Mclean As the blessed month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims across South Africa are preparing to observe the new moon sighting this evening (9 April 2024). This sighting will determine the start of Shawwal 1445 and the beginning of the Eid-ul-Fitr festivities. In accordance with tradition, the Crescent Observer’s Society, known as the "Maankykers," will convene at Three Anchor Bay tonight to look for the hilaal […]

today9 April 2024

VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.

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