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Zil Haj moon sighted; Eid-ul-Azha on Oct 27

18 October, 2012

ISLAMABAD: A view of the new moon of the Islamic month of Zil Hajj sighted in the federal capital city. The Eid-ul-Azha will be observed on the 27th o
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ISLAMABAD: Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated on October 27 as Zil Haj moon has been sighted in Lahore here on Wednesday.

Central Ruet-e-Hilal Commitee would make formal announcement of moon after receiving evidences from different parts of the country.

Earlier, the Met department said in a statement that the crescent would be seen easily as the sky was clear in most part of the country. It said that Eid-ul-Azaha would be celeberated on October 27.However, final decision would be taken by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.

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