
New Delhi, July 06: Eid-ul-Fitr,will be celebrated across the country, except Kerala and Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday.
“Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Thursday as the moon was not sighted today,” Imam of Delhi’s Fatehpuri Masjid Mufti Mohammad Mukarram Ahmed told. The Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, also announced that the Eid will be celebrated on July 7.
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In Kerala and Jammu and Kashmir, Eid will be celebrated today. Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Bashiruddin Ahmad announced that Eid-ul-Fitr would be celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday following reports of sighting of the crescent.
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