Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet today for Ramadan moon sighting

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23rd Apr, 2020. 10:00 am
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Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is meeting in Karachi today to decide about sighting of the Moon for Ramazan-ul-Mubarak 1441 Hijri or otherwise.

Chairman of the Committee Mufti Munib-ur-Rehman will preside over the meeting.

Earlier Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman said that he and Mufti Taqi Usmani would offer payers at home during Ramazan amid COVID-19 pandemic

“We have started implementing the 20-point agreement finalized with the federal government,” Muneeb ur Rehman said.

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman stressed upon other clerics to implement the agreement with the government.

“We have promised with the president and the prime minister that people aging above 50 will not come to mosques,” he said.

In his message for the prayer leaders, Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman said that they should point out signs in the mosques to implement social distancing during the prayers.

“Aged and differently-abled people directed to offer prayers at home,” he said.