KARACHI: Ramazan dates

Published November 11, 2003

KARACHI, Nov 10: Mufti Munibur Rahman, chairman of the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee, has announced that since of Ramazan began in Pakistan on Oct 28, Aitikaf begins on Nov 16, before sunset. The 27th night of the holy month will fall on Nov 22 between Saturday and Sunday nights.

The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee will meet at the Saudi Pak Tower in Islamabad on Nov 25 to decide about the Eid moon.

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