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Is Moon Sighting Essential?
Should he follow the local people with regard to starting and ending the fast?
Do different times of moonrise matter, and what should Muslim communities in the West do
Who is the person of good character whose statement about sighting the moon may be accepted?
Can he break the fast following Saudi when the people of his country are still fasting?
Is the person who sights the new moon of Ramadaan on his own obliged to fast?
He is living in Germany – should he fast with the European Islamic Society or with Saudi?
If he travels during Ramadaan to another country that started the fast at a different time, how should he fast?
Why are the Muslims not united in their fasting?
They live in Holland – with whom should they start fasting?
Difficulty in sighting the moon in industrialized areas
It is not permissible to differ from the people of the city with regard to fasting and Eid
They found out during the day that Ramadan had begun, so they fasted
Can Muslims living in Western countries form committees to sight the moon?
We should rely on sighting of the moon, not on calculations
Is it necessary for every single Muslim to see the new moon of Ramadan?
Is there a certain length of time that the new moon has to be in the sky?
It is permissible to use telescopes etc., but not calculations, to sight the new moon
Sighting the moon not following astronomical calculations
The Meaning of the Verse “And the Moon, We have measured for it mansions …”
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