Is it necessary to wait for the appearance of the crescent moon, or are there scientific methods to know the exact date of Ramadan? French Muslim organizations have divergent views on the matter.
As every year, astronomers strive to make public, before the time, the date of Ramadan and that of Eid Al-Fitr, based on calculations. This year, El Hassan Talbi claims that it will be respectively May 7 and June 5. That is, a Ramadan of 29 days.
The pilgrimage (Hajj) fees for the 1440/2019 season are now known and must be paid in a single installment between February 18 and March 1 next, the Royal Commission for the Pilgrimage has just announced.
Mohamed Al Amrani is no longer the imam of the Chouhada mosque in Rabat. His mission has ended due to a sanction from the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs.