MARAWI CITY: As the new moon crescent did not appear on Monday night, Filipino Muslims will start today (July 6) the celebration of Eid'l Fitr which President Rodrigo Duterte declared as non-working holiday nationwide.

The Regional Darul Ifta in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (RDI-ARMM), headed by Grand Mufti Abulkhair Tarason, announced on Monday night that the moon was “not sighted” after conducting moon sighting activities in the five provinces of the Muslim region – Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi.

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