LessonsKitab al-Sawm: Crescent Sighting and Establishing RamadanQuiz

Shaʿban has completed twenty-nine days. After sunset no legally sufficient sighting is established. The next daylight is the thirtieth of Shaʿban; the following night begins Ramadan, and the next day is Ramadan 1.

This example assumes no valid evidence establishing the crescent. A validly accepted report changes the outcome.

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Kitab al-Sawm: Crescent Sighting and Establishing Ramadan

Shaʿban has completed twenty-nine days. After sunset no legally sufficient sighting is established. The next daylight is the thirtieth of Shaʿban; the following night begins Ramadan, and the next day is Ramadan 1.

This example assumes no valid evidence establishing the crescent. A validly accepted report changes the outcome.