The Saudi Arabia, on Monday, mentioned the crescent of Shawwal has not been sighted, indicating that the fasting will proceed on Tuesday.
It additionally added that the Eid-El-Fitr would maintain on Wednesday, April 10 to mark the start of the brand new Islamic month.
This disclosure was made on Haramin’s official Fb web page, an official platform for the Muslim group the world over.
“The crescent moon was not sighted in Saudi Arabia. Due to this fact, Eid Al Fitr will probably be celebrated on Wednesday, tenth April 2024.
“Could Allāh permit us to utilise the remaining moments of this blessed month to interact in that which pleases Him, could He settle for our siyām, qiyām & a’māl & could He permit us to witness many extra Ramadāns in good well being. Āmīn,” it wrote.
Nonetheless, Nigerian Muslims are anticipated to attend for the announcement of the Sultan of Sokoto and President Basic of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Sa’advert Abubakar, later within the day.
The PUNCH reports that the Sultan on Sunday referred to as on Muslims throughout the nation to look out for the brand new moon marking the start of Shawwal 1445 AH.
In a press release by the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Spiritual Affairs of the Sultanate Council in Sokoto, Sambo Wali, he urged people who spot the brand new moon to promptly inform the related authorities.
“Muslims are subsequently requested to begin searching for the brand new moon of Shawwal 1445AH on Monday and report its sighting to the closest district or village head for onward communication to His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’advert Abubakar, CFR, , the Sultan of Sokoto,” the assertion reads.
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