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Saudi Supreme Court to meet Sun on Shawwal crescent sighting

RIYADH, July 26 (KUNA) -- The Saudi Supreme Court said it will meet tomorrow night to determine the beginning of the lunar month of Shawwal, of the year 1435, Hijri calendar, based on the testimonies of crescent-sighting.
In a statement Saturday evening, the court called on Muslim individuals who may sight the crescent at that time to contact the court and testify to that. (end) od.gb