Photos: Beginning of Ramadan in Islamic Countries

AhlulBayt News Agency: Islamic countries began fasting for the blessed month of Ramadan on Wednesday and Thursday (February 18 and 19), depending on the sighting of the crescent moon or astronomical calculations. Muslims across the world welcomed this blessed month by attending mosques, participating in crescent‑sighting ceremonies, and engaging in Ramadan‑related activities, including special markets and local traditions.