Hajj date 2024: Pilgrimage to start June 14; final month of Islamic calendar to begin on Friday
The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia announced that the crescent moon of Dhu al-Hijjah was sighted on Thursday evening, June 6. Consequently, Friday, June 7, will mark the beginning of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. After astronomical observatories spotted the crescent moon, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said, “The …