MUSCAT : The moon marking the start of Muharram was not sighted this evening, June 25, according to official announcements.
Body: Authorities confirmed that tomorrow, Thursday, will be the last day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah for this year, after the crescent moon could not be seen today. Consequently, the first day of Muharram 1447 AH will fall on Friday.
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