Fawad Chaudhry on Monday announced that Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated on July 31 according to the Islamic calendar issued by his ministry.
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Monday announced that Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated on July 31 according to the Islamic calendar issued by his ministry.
Taking to Twitter, Chaudhry said that the Zil Haj moon will be seen “over Karachi and its peripheral areas on July 21”.
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وزارت MinistryofST کے کیلنڈر کے مطابق عید الضحیٰ 31جولائ 2020 بروز جمعہ ہو گی، 21 جولائ کو ذیاالحج کا چاند کراچی اور اس کے ارد گرد علاقوں میں دوربین سے واضع طور پر اور کئ علاقوں میں آنکھ سے بھی دیکھا جا سکے گا۔ چاند کی لوکیشن کیلئےآپ“رویت”ایپ بھی استعمال کرسکتے ہیں ۔ #EIDCh Fawad Hussain
As per calender of Ministryof ST Eid-Al-Adha shall be celebrated on Fiday,31st July 2020. On 21st July ZeAlHaj moon shall be visible over Karachi and it’s peripheral areas, “Ruet”App may also be used to ascertain exact location of the moon.
The minister added that the moon could be sighted with the help of binoculars and in some areas, with the naked eye as well. He added that the “exact location” of the moon can also be determined through the Ruet App.