Ramadan begins in Palestine, Gulf; Egypt, Syria, more Muslim states to come
Ramadan began in several Arab and Islamic countries, while it is set to start in some other states a day later.
Ramadan was sighted on Tuesday evening and that fasting has began today.
Religious authorities in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Palestine, Sudan, Somalia and Djibouti also said today would be the first day of Ramadan.
Iraq’s Sunni Endowment Diwan also announced that Ramadan would begin on Wednesday. Iraqi Shia Muslims also started their fasting on Wednesday.
Ramadan also started for Sunni Muslims in Lebanon on Wednesday, according to Mufti Sheikh Abdul Latif Derian.
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