Iran Press/Iran news: Hassan Rouhani has wrote, “Once again, the pleasant breeze of being a sincere servant to the Almighty has started blowing. Ramadan is the month of freedom of life, the month of love and mysticism and renewing allegiance”.
The President has also wished the heads of Islamic states acceptance of their prayers during Ramadhan, and prosperity and felicity for Muslims.
Tuesday 7 May has been declared as the first day of the blessed Holy month of Ramadhan in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Oman, and Britain by the Muslim community who live there.
According to an Iran Press report, teams of experts at different locations throughout the Islamic Republic of Iran on Sunday night (5 May) failed to observe the crescent of the new moon on that night, and so Monday 6 May was declared as 30th of Sha'ban on the Islamic lunar calendar, and thus Tuesday was declared as the first day of the lunar month of Ramadhan, the blessed ninth month of the Islamic lunar year. 103/211
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Start of the blessed month of Ramadhan in Iran and various Asian and European countries
