Dar al-fatwa: Dar al-Fatwa announced that the crescent moon of Shawwal for the year 1447 AH will be observed after sunset on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, corresponding to the 29th day of the holy month of Ramadan.
According to National News Agency - Lebanon, the organization has made preparations to ensure that the crescent sighting is conducted accurately. The observation will determine the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, a significant event for the Muslim community. The sighting will take place at designated observatories and will be conducted by a team of experts.
The outcome of this observation will be critical for confirming the date of Eid al-Fitr. The announcement from Dar al-Fatwa is eagerly awaited by those observing Ramadan, as it marks the conclusion of a month of fasting and reflection.