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Photos: Crescent Moon (Hilaal) of 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH

Crescent moon photo of 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH. M Redzuan from Teluk Kemang, Malaysia obtained this thin crescent moon photo on Tuesday, 22 August 2017 after sunset through a telescope.

The crescent moon (hilaal) of 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH has been sighted from many places. We obtained first photograph of the thin crescent moon from Moh. Redzuan who saw the hilaal from Teluk Kemang, Malaysia on the evening of Tuesday, 22 August 2017. Some reports (without photos) also came from Indonesia.

As a results, based on rukyatul hilaal or moon sighting, 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH fals on Wednesday, 23 August 2017.

Photos of Crescent MoonÂ 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH

Crescent moon photo of 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH. M Redzuan from Teluk Kemang, Malaysia obtained this thin crescent moon photo on Tuesday, 22 August 2017 after sunset through a telescope.

A clearer photograph of the crescent moon (hilaal) taken from the same area as above. The hilaal of 1 Dhul-Hijja 1438 AH captured from Telok Kemang, Malaysia on Tuesday, 22 August 2017.

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