This story is from June 14, 2018

Eid-al-Fitr in Dakshina Kannada district on Friday

Eid-al-Fitr in Dakshina Kannada district on Friday
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MANGALURU: Muslims in Dakshina Kannada district will celebrate Eid al-Fitr on Friday.
Dakshina Kannada district khazi Alhaj Twaqa Ahmed Musliyar has made an announcement in this regard on Thursday.
He said the decision to celebrate Eid-al-Fitr on Friday was taken based on the first moon sighting of Shawwal witnessed at Kozhikode on Thursday. Special prayers will be held at all masjids in the district at 8am.
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