Pictures: Fasting ‘Ashura 10th Muharram
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: 2,807
Islamic Calendar
all about the calendar used in the muslim world, that are based on the moon movement.
Saudi Arabia Announced: Eid ul Adha 1436 AH is on 24 September 2015
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
Photos of Crescent Moons of Shawwal 1436 AH
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: Eid ul Fitr 1436 AH is Friday, 17 July 2015
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: 2,044
Crescent Moon Visibility Map for Shawwal 1436 AH
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
Saudi Arabia Announced 1 Ramadan 1436 AH = Thursday, 18 June 2015 CE
The Saudi Supreme Court has announced that Ramadan 1436 AH begins on Thursday, 18 June 2015 CE. The decision was taken after the call to sighting the crescent moon resulted in negative sighting all over the country. The Court ordered… Continue Reading
