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Crescent not sighted, ‘Historic Hajj’ on Thursday, 30 July

On Monday evening the crescent for the month of Dhul Hijjah was searched across observatories in the Kingdom.

The Crescent was not seen and in an official statement by the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia the Day Arafat was announced on Thursday, 30 May:

“On Tuesday the month of Dhul Qadah will complete 30 days and on Thursday, 30 July the day of Arafat will be observed”#عاجل
المحكمة العليا: غدا الثلاثاء هو المكمل للثلاثين من شهر ذي القعدة، ويوم الخميس الموافق 30 يوليو، الوقوف بعرفة.#واس_عام

— واس العام (@SPAregions) July 20, 2020

Eid Al Adha will fall on Friday, 31 July making one of the rare days when Two Sermons will be delivered

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