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How to Determine the Beginning of Shawwal 1445
How to Determine the Beginning of Shawwal 1445
According to the Supreme Leader's latest fatwa (the condition of being on the same horizon, the sufficiency of sighting by means of observational tools and the validity of seeing the crescent during the day to prove that the next day is the first of the month), the method of determining the first of Shawwal 1445 is presented as follows: