Saudi Arabia, other Muslim countries Welcome Start of Ramadan | Religious news

Many of the more than 1.8 billion Muslims around the world have started to fast the holy month of Ramadan.

Saudi Arabia and most other states of the Middle East welcomed the beginning of the Ramadan on Friday after the crescent of the crescent was spotted in the kingdom in which the two sacred sites of Islam were housed.

“The Supreme Court has decided that tomorrow, Saturday, the first day of the month of the month is [Ramadan]“The official Saudi press agency posted on X on Friday.

Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Sudan and Tunisia stated that on Saturday and in the Palestinian area of ​​the Gazastinas torn by the war and the occupied West Bank would also start the day of the day. The Sunni Muslims in Lebanon also catch fasting on Saturday.

Iran's highest leader, Ali Khamenei, and the best Shiite cleric of Iraq, Ali al-Sistani, declared Ramadan on Sunday.

Morocco will also watch the day of the day of Sunday, his Ministry of Islamic Affairs said.

The lunar visibility takes place on Saturday evening in Pakistan and India, whereby fasting is expected on Sunday.

And in Southeast Asia, the most populous nationwide began Muslim Muslimity, Indonesia, Ramadan on Saturday, while neighboring countries such as Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines will initiate the month on Sunday.

The observation of the Ramadan fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam, in which the believers are included in the food, drinking, smoking and sex during daylight supply. Attentive Muslims are also encouraged to donate to the poor.