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A divergence of opinions among various Muslim groups has led to Ramadan beginning on different days in several countries, including the United Kingdom. According to the Gregorian calendar, which is widely followed in the UK, Ramadan will commence on Wednesday, February 18. However, the Ahle Sunnat movement in the UK has declared that Ramadan will begin on Thursday, February 18.
Mosques in the UK, which are following the traditional calendar, will hold their first Taraweeh prayers today. It is worth noting that Saudi Arabia, along with several other Gulf states, has already sighted the crescent moon, indicating that the first day of Ramadan will be on February 18. On the other hand, Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei have not spotted the crescent moon, meaning that the first day of Ramadan will be on February 19.
In Saudi Arabia, preparations are underway to sight the crescent moon, with a large gathering scheduled to take place at the Huthah Sidiar location. The Saudi cabinet, led by King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has convened in Riyadh to discuss the issue.
In Turkey, Australia, and Oman, Ramadan will begin on February 19, as announced by the respective governments. Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that even the United States’ powerful military can be dealt a crushing blow.
The Saudi Foreign Ministry has condemned Israel’s decision to consider the occupied West Bank’s land as state property. A joint statement was released by the Saudi Foreign Ministry, along with seven other Islamic countries, strongly condemning the Israeli decision.
In a shocking case in northern Sweden, a man has been accused of exploiting his wife and selling her to at least 120 men for prostitution. Negotiations between Iran and the United States resumed in Geneva, marking the second round of nuclear talks.
In a bizarre incident in the Indian state of Haryana, a man was caught lying about murdering his wife on Valentine’s Day. In a tragic plane crash in Texas, a seasoned pilot and his wife tragically lost their lives, while their pet cat miraculously survived.
Hamas has rejected Israel’s demand for the group to disarm within 60 days, threatening to resume the conflict. In a bizarre incident in Germany, the mummified body of a 100-year-old woman was recovered from her home, which had been sealed for over a century.
In a horrific case in India, a 45-year-old woman was brutally murdered, and the accused later jumped in front of a train to take his own life. In a bizarre incident in the Indian city of Indore, a man attempted to summon his girlfriend’s spirit after murdering her.
The Saudi Astronomical Association has predicted that the first day of Ramadan will be on Wednesday in Saudi Arabia. In Bangladesh, newly elected parliamentarians took their oath of office in a ceremony in Dhaka.
In a shocking case in Delhi, a 23-year-old man died in a horrific traffic accident in the Dwaraka area. Investigations revealed that the actual cause of death was listed in the post-mortem report.
