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According to ISNA, the first day of Ramadan in 2008 is is September 1. This is based on authenticated moon sightings on August 31 in several areas of the world such as South America. Since thecrescent was not visible on August 31 in North America, some scholars in America have opted to begin Ramadan on September 2.

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