Fujairah Collage

Fujairah Collage
Some distinctive landmarks in Fujairah

Monday, August 29, 2011

Eid Al Fitr Commences in the UAE on Tuesday

Monday the 29 August 2011 is the last day of Ramadan and Tuesday the 30 August 2011 is the first day of Eid Al Fitr.

The UAE moon sighting Committee sighted the Shawwal moon and made their announcement while fireworks blasted and lit up the sky all around Fujairah to confirm the news and add a celebratory note.

Locations

"Earlier it has been reported that His Highness, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council member and Ruler of Fujairah will perform Eid prayer at the Fujairah Grand Eid Mussala. Along with him, Sheikhs, senior officials and citizens will perform the prayer."

The full list of mosques and prayer grounds where Eid prayers will be offered in Fujairah tomorrow is listed in the Gulf News at this link.

Timings

Eid prayers in Fujairah commence at 6.15am.

Eid prayers in the other emirates are at the following times according to the Khaleej Times:

Abu Dhabi……………………. 6.16 am

Dubai………………………….. 6.20 am

Sharjah……………………….. 6.17am

RAK…………………………… 6.16 am

UAQ…………………………… 6.16 am

Ajman…………………………. 6.17 am

Eid Mubarak!

Congratulations to all those who have participated in the activities of the holy month of Ramadan.

Best wishes and blessings to you in these days of Eid.

Geoff Pound


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