article author: SPAAuthor: Tue, 2026-03-03 23:05ALULA: The people of AlUla have long maintained a close relationship with nature, reflected in their careful observation of crescent moons and the determination of lunar months, particularly Ramadan and Shawwal (Eid).This tradition was carried out through a role locally known as the “Moon Spotter,” reflecting inherited astronomical knowledge passed down through generations.Main category: Saudi ArabiaTags: AlUlaSaudi Arabia
Moon Spotter — Aula’s enduring tradition
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