coloring with islam
all about the calendar used in the muslim world, that are based on the moon movement.
The first crescent moon (hilaal) of Sha’ban 1438 AH has been sighted in several places from Australia and Indonesia. I myself, saw the thin crescent of 1 Sha’ban 1438 AH from Perth, Australia on the evening of 27 April 2017. Below are collection of the hilaal photos of Sha’ban 1438 AH taken from other places. … Read more
As predicted with the crescent visibility map of Rajab 1438 AH, the crescent moon has been sighted and photographed on the evening of Tuesday, 28 March 2017 from United States of America. Below are several photos of the 1 Rajab 1438 AH crescent moon or hilaal. Post Views: 4,359
The month of Rajab 1438 AH will be in the islamic lunation number 17,251 with moon conjunction time on Tuesday, 28 March 2017 at 2:57 UTC. The crescent moon of Rajab 1438 AH should be easily visible by naked eye for people in the American continent. Those in Africa may need optical aids to see … Read more
As the year 2017 closes in, Alhabib Web Service has prepared Islamic (Hijri) Calendar for the coming year. The calendar covers the years 1438 – 1439 AH in the islamic era. As before, we have put up important dates for muslims along side the islamic calendar. The beginnings of each islamic month are highlighted as … Read more
The beginning of Islamic New Year 1438 AH (anno hegira, after hijra) sees Saudi Arabia, the land of islam, abandons the islamic calendar for base of their civil servant salary payments. Islamic calendar was used since the founding of the Kingdom in 1932. As per 2 October 2016 the civil servant will have their salaries … Read more
Based on a report from Ummid.com, Saudi Arabia has announced that the crescent moon of Dhul-Hijja was not sighted in the region on the evening of Thursday, 1 September 2016. Therefore they concluded that the hijri date of 1 Dhul-Hijja 1437 AH falls on Saturday, 3 September 2016. This makes the day of Arafah (wuquf) … Read more