Ramadan 2024: The First Day of Ramadan. The Moon Sighting Committee of Kuwait has officially declared that the blessed month of Ramadan for the Hijri year 1445 will commence tomorrow, Monday. This announcement follows the successful sighting of the crescent moon during the committee’s meeting on Sunday evening.
Details of the Announcement
President of Kuwait’s Supreme Judicial Council and Head of the Moon Sighting Committee, Judge Adel Bouresli, conveyed the significant announcement during the committee’s meeting. The decision to mark Monday as the first day of Ramadan was based on the observation of the crescent moon, a crucial tradition in determining the start of the Islamic month.
Expressing Joy and Congratulations
The committee extended heartfelt congratulations to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, citizens, residents, as well as the broader Arab and Islamic nations on the commencement of Ramadan. This auspicious occasion was acknowledged with gratitude and well wishes.
Minister of Justice and Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Faisal Al-Gharib, also joined in conveying congratulations. His message included warm wishes to His Highness the Amir, the political leadership, citizens, residents, and the Arab and Islamic nations as they embark on the holy month of Ramadan.
Prayers for a Blessed Month
In his statement, Minister Al-Gharib fervently prayed to Allah Almighty for Ramadan to be a month of goodness, with acceptance of people’s fasting and prayers. He also invoked blessings upon the land, emphasizing the leadership of His Highness the Amir and expressing hope for continued divine favor throughout this sacred period.
Conclusion
As Kuwait prepares to embrace the spiritual journey of Ramadan, citizens, residents, and well-wishers unite in celebration and anticipation of a month filled with piety, reflection, and community.
