Ramadan 2026 in UAE: Astronomer warns against false moon sighting information :
Scientific calculations and naked-eye observations, the crescent will not be ...
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Key FactsUAE to Deploy Drones and AI for Ramadan Moon Sighting
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- The UAE Fatwa Council will observe this year's Ramadan crescent moon using drones equipped with AI technology.
- This marks the first global use of drones for moon sighting, showcasing the UAE's leadership in innovative solutions.
- The sighting will be validated by four witnesses using the naked eye.
- Advanced astronomical observatories across the country will ensure accurate moon sighting with specialized equipment.
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