Tag: Moon
Crescent moon sighted in Saudi as authorities declare June 16 Sallah...
Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has announced the sighting of Zilhaj moon with the last month of the Islamic calendar starting on Friday, June 7,...
‘Moon not sighted’: Saudi Arabia declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr
Saudi Arabia has announced that the Eid-el-Fitr marking the end of the Ramadan fast would hold on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
Saudi Arabia, on Monday,...
Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan orders Muslims to look for new moon on Monday
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the National Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sa’ad Abubakar, has directed the Muslim faithful to...
Jubilation as Indian Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lands on moon
An Indian Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed on the rugged and unexplored south pole of the moon on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in a mission seen...
Sultan orders Muslims to look for new moon of Muharram
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Sunday, directed Muslims to look out for the new moon of Muharram from Monday, July 17,...
Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan announces sighting of new moon
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Ahaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Friday, April 21, as the...
Eid-el-Fitr: Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia
The Shawwal crescent moon was on Thursday, April 20, sighted in Saudi Arabia.
The sighting of the moon in Saudi Arabia has made Thursday the...
Sultan to Muslims: Look out for Shawwal Moon on Thursday
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims to look out for the crescent of Shawwal 1444 A.H, immediately after sunset on...
Sultan of Sokoto declares Monday Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abukakar III, has announced that Eid-el-Fitr, will...