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By Rehan Alavi
Source: SBS
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Many calendars which use lunar months are calculated, it's thought as many as one billion people still rely on the first sighting of the new crescent moon to herald the new Islamic month while others follow a fixed Islamic calendar. Listen opinions of Dr Shabbir Ahmed of Moon Sighting Australia and Imam of UMMA mosque Khalid Shah.
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