New ask Hacker News story: Tell HN: Ramadan Mubarak
Tell HN: Ramadan Mubarak 5 by Sayyidalijufri | 0 comments on Hacker News. Ramadan 1447 AH has started in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and many places yesterday evening after moon sighting. Here in Indonesia (and much of South/Southeast Asia), the moon wasn't sighted locally, so fasting begins tomorrow, Thursday, February 19 inshaAllah. Ramadan Mubarak to everyone observing! May your fasts be easy, your ibadah accepted, and the month bring barakah, patience, and closeness to Allah. It's always fascinating how a global community syncs (or asyncs) on the lunar calendar—one crescent can shift entire countries by a day. The tech side is interesting too: prayer/athan apps, qibla finders, hydration trackers during long summer fasts (though thankfully not this year), or even simple scripts to calculate local imsak/subuh/iftar times. If you fasting this year what's one small habit or tool that helps you through the month? Or if you're not fasting, what's something you've learne...