Hilāl

For the God, see Hilal

Hilāl (هلال) is an Arabic word that means "crescent" or "new moon". It is an Islamic symbol, used by the Red Crescent societies and elsewhere.

External links

• Ramadan Glossary
• - Worldwide Moon Sighting Reports on the 29th of Lunar Month

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