KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — The evening of Tuesday, April 9, has been set to sight the Syawal new moon to determine the date of Hari Raya Aidilfitri, the Office of the Keeper of the Rulers' Seal announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 — Muslims in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand will begin the holy month of Ramadan on Thursday (March 23), as announced in their respective countries tonight.

By Alang Bendahara EACH year, more than a billion Muslims around the world start a much-awaited month of fasting at the first sight of the Ramadan crescent moon. In conjunction with the holy month and the upcoming Syawal this year, Selangor Journal met with Selangor Mufti Dato’ Anhar Opir to...