An Arab country that surprised its citizens by announcing Eid al -Fitr late at night .. Details – The seventh day

Unusual, the National Committee of the Public in Mauritania announced late last night that Sunday is the first day of Eid Al -Fitr, which sparked a state of controversy and confusion among citizens. According to what “Russia Today” reported.

The unusual timing of the advertisement sparked a wide wave of interaction through social media, where opinions were divided between those who defended the decision, considering that it reflects the commitment to the legal standards in the investigation of the crescent, and whoever saw that the delay was not justified, and the committee had to make the decision early to avoid chaos and confusion.

The committee said in a statement read by its president, Judge Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Ghali, that the committee after contacts in all states “reached what proves the crescent after a thorough vision, which included the imams of mosques and justice, in each of: Kenkousa, Agshukit, Bazuraat, Betmet, Nouadhibou, Baccino and other regions.”

Thus, the number of countries that celebrate today Al -Fitr is 13 are Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Yemen, Bahrain, Lebanon, Palestine, Sudan, Djibouti, Mauritania, Turkey and Russia.

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