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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Does Saudi Arabia establish the sighting of the new moon by visual observation or by astronomical calculation?

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The questioner : Likewise, if you had permitted it regarding the completion of the morning question about: Does Saudi Arabia always see it, or does it establish the month by sighting?!

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : By astronomical calculation, so you said that we are with Saudi Arabia in the month of al-Haram or...

The Shaykh : If it is established by sighting.

The questioner: Yes.

The Shaykh: All right.
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