Crescent moon not sighted in J&K, Eid-ul-Fitr on Tuesday: Grand Mufti

Crescent moon not sighted in J&K, Eid-ul-Fitr on Tuesday: Grand Mufti

 

Srinagar, May 01 (ANH): The crescent for the month of Shawwal has not been sighted in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, Kashmir’s Grand Mufti, Nasir-ul-Islam said.

 

 

Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), he said that the Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday as the Shawwal crescent was not sighted this evening.

 

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“The Muslims will have to fast one more day as the Shawwal moon has not been sighted this evening. Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday,” he said