all about the calendar used in the muslim world, that are based on the moon movement.
The crescent moon (hilaal) of Safar 1437 AH have been sighted and photographed in many places around the world on the evening of Thursday, 12 November 2015. Therefore, 1 Safar 1437 AH starts on Friday, 13 November 2015, globally. The… Continue Reading
Fasting on the day of ‘Ashura, the 10th of Muharram as well as a day before or after is one of the sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad pbuh. Post Views: 2,389
After reviewing crescent moon sighting reports from across the country, the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia announced that Tuesday, 15 September 2015 is the first day of Dhul-Hijjah 1436 AH. Therefore, the day of Wuquf, 9 Dhul-Hijjah 1436 AH (day… Continue Reading
The crescent moon (hilaal) that marks the begining of hijri month of Shawwal 1436 AH was first sighted on the evening of Thursday, 16 July 2015 from Chile and Colombia. The crescent moon was only sighted by optical aids and… Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia has announced that Eid ul Fitr , 1 Shawal 1436 AH , will be On Friday ,17 July 2015. See: http://www.spa.gov.sa/english/readsinglenews.php?id=1381193&content_id=&scroll=1 Post Views: 1,751
The astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on July 16, 2015 (Thursday) at 1:24 UT. On July 16, people in South America could see the crescent moon (hilal) with difficulty; but easily in Polynesian Islands. On Friday, July 17, 2015, the… Continue Reading
