City Makah (Saudi Arabia): Jilhaj Moon was sighted in Saudi Arabia. On Thursday (August 1) local media quoting Royal Saudi announcement confirmed the matter of moon sight.
According to the moon sight count holy Hajj will be held on August 10 (Jilhaj 9). It means that the pilgrims on that day will have to stay at Arafat Maidan. To stay at Arafat is the Farz of Hajj.
Eid ul Azha will be celebrated in various countries of the world including Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries. One of the earnings of Eid ul Azaha is to sacrifice animal according to individuals’ capacity.
On the other hand millions of Muslims of the globe are now staying at the city of Makah to perform Hajj. The pilgrims are now engaged in saying five time Farz prayer including Nafal, Tawaf and reciting holy Quran.
Till Thursday morning (August 01) one lakh 6 thousand pilgrims from Bangladesh reached Saudi Arabia to perform ensuing Hajj.