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Muharram moon sighted, Ashura on August 30

Staff Reporter

Karachi

Chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman on Thursday announced that the Muharram-ul-Haram moon has been sighted and Youm-e-Ashur would be observed on August 30.
The holy month of Muharram will begin on August 21, Mufti Muneeb said after he chaired a meeting in Karachi.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department had already predicted that there is a good chance of moon sighting of Muharram-ul-Haram on August 20 (Thursday).

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