Doha, March 16 (QNA) - The Crescent Sighting Committee at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has called on Muslims in the State of Qatar to engage in sighting the crescent (moon) of the month of Shawwal on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

In a statement, the committee urged those who have sighted the crescent to attend its premises at the Awqaf Ministry in Al Dafna (Towers) area to testify, where the committee would convene immediately after Maghreb prayer. (QNA)