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Islamic Occasions and Moonsighting The Majlis Vol 21 No 02, p.3

If we in England do not accept hilaal announcement from other countries, every Islamic month will be 30 days due to overcast skies.

Question

If we in England do not accept hilaal announcement from other countries, every Islamic month will be 30 days due to overcast skies.

Answer

It matters not if in England every month is a 30 day month if the moon is not sighted. It will be a 30 day month in terms of the Shariah, according to the command of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam).

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