UAE to hold Eclipse Prayer on Sunday evening across country

Lunar Eclipse announcement

The International Astronomical Centre has announced a lunar eclipse scheduled to begin at 8:27 PM. The eclipse will reach its peak at 10:12 PM and conclude at 11:57 PM.

Eclipse prayer guidance

In light of this event, the UAE Council for Fatwa has issued a statement indicating that the Eclipse Prayer is recommended for all men and women for whom prayer is obligatory. This applies regardless of whether the eclipse is partial or total.