According to a religious ministry spokesperson, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad, the chairman of the moon sighting body, will chair the meeting in Karachi.
Zonal committees will also hold meetings for sighting Zil Hajj moon in various cities including Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar on the same day.
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meets on the 29th of every Islamic month and makes the announcement whether the crescent sighted or not.
It is to be mentioned here that Zil Hajj moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia and Hajj rituals will be performed on June 27 and Eidul Azha (10 Zil Hajj) will be celebrated on June 28.
The annual Hajj pilgrimage will start on June 26 after the crescent sighting for the Islamic month of Zil Hajj today. Eidul Azha will be celebrated on June 28, Wednesday, in Saudi Arabia.
Muslim believers in UK will celebrate Eidul Azha on two different days. The Central London Mosque has announced to celebrate Eidul Azha on June 28, while Markazi Jamaat-e-Ahle Sunnat UK has announced Eidul Azha on June 29.
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