Public urged to disregard false moonsighting reports

The public is being urged to dismiss a misleading social media post claiming that the moonsighting to mark the start of Eid-ul-Fitr will take place this Saturday (29 March). The crescent sighting remains a significant moment for the Muslim community, determining the beginning of the new Islamic month. Authorities have confirmed that the official moonsighting for the start of the month Shawwal will take place on Sunday, 30 March, corresponding […]