Chairman Ruet-i-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman Sunday announced the sighting of the Shawwal moon and said that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Monday.
He made this announcement after chairing a meeting of the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee.
The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee had convened the meeting to sight the moon for Eid-ul-Fitr in Islamabad, whereas zonal bodies of the committee also met in Karachi, Quetta, Peshawar and Lahore.
However, certain parts of Khyber Pakhtunwa had celebrated the first day of Eid-ul-Fitr on Sunday along with Saudi Arabia.