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Dar Al-Ifta: Aug 21 to mark First day of Eid


Sun 12 Aug 2018 | 01:02 AM
Taarek Refaat

CAIRO, AUG 11 (SEE) The Egyptian House of Fatwa announced that Sunday is the first day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah and that August 21 will be the first day of Eid al-Adha.

Dar Al-Ifta said in a statement this evening that this announcement comes after the Saudi Supreme Court declared August 12 to be the first day of Dhul-Hijjah.

Egypt's Grand Mufti, Shawki Allam extended his sincere congratulations to President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, and to all Muslims around the world.