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Muslim clerics differ over Eid-Ul Hajji

Mombasa, Kenya: Differences have emerged between a section of Muslim clerics and the Chief Kadhi over the date to celebrate Eid-Ul Hajji (the festival of sacrifice).

Wednesday, Chief Kadhi Sheikh Sharif Al Muhdhar declared the celebration will be held on Sunday but majority of Muslim clerics have vowed to celebrate on Saturday.

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