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assalamu alaykum - In the hanafi school, both the global and local sighting positions exist. Imam Abu Hanifa (ra) gave precedence to the global sighting position. I am not sure about the Maliki and Hanbali positions, although since Shaykh Hamza Yusuf is Maliki, I am inclined to say Maliki's...

A blog on the moon sighting issue affecting the muslim community in North America: The Moon Sighting Debate link: moonsightingdebate.wordpress.com :)