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Saudi Arabia announces Ramadan to start Thursday
Updated On: 21 March, 2023 11:52 PM IST | Riyadh | AFP
Ramadan 2023: The kingdom`s supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported
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Worshippers pray at the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca. Pic/PTI
Saudi Arabia, home of the holiest shrines in Islam in Mecca and Medina, has announced that the fasting month of Ramadan will start on Thursday.
The kingdom`s supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported.
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