Sheikh Abdullah Bin Suleiman Al Manea, member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars and adviser at the Royal Court, has said that this year Ramadan will be 30 days, Al Shorouq Online has reported. This means that Eid Al-Fitr will be observed on 13 May, according to astronomical calculations. It marks the first time Saudi announces the date of the Islamic calendar using astronomic technology rather than the traditional visual sighting of the moon. Al Manea called on those who seek to observe the end of Ramadan by sighting the…
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