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Positive sighting confirmed by the Moroccan Awqaf also. Alhamdulillah.

​"There are no days in which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these ten days [I.e. Dhul Hijjah]." (Bukhari)

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📢 DHUL HIJJAH 1447AH ANNOUNCEMENT

A sighting in Pakistan has been accepted via well-established reports. Thus:

➠ Tonight is the 1st night of Dhul Hijjah.
➠ Eid al-Adha is to be celebrated on Wed 27 May 2026.

We're also anticipating sightings from UK & Morocco shortly.

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📢 DHUL HIJJAH 1447AH ANNOUNCEMENT

A sighting in Pakistan has been accepted via well-established reports. Thus:

➠ Tonight is the 1st night of Dhul Hijjah.
➠ Eid al-Adha is to be celebrated on Wed 27 May 2026.

We're also anticipating sightings from UK & Morocco shortly.

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#ReviveASunnah: Attempt to sight the new #moon of #DhulHijjah tonight, 17 May 2026 (29 Dhul Qadah 1447 AH), from sunset.

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📢 DHUL QADAH 1447AH ANNOUNCEMENT

With no confirmed moon sighting, Shawwal will complete 30 days.

Thus:

➠ Sunset tomorrow (Saturday) marks the first night of Dhul Qadah;
➠ And Sunday, 19 April, the first day.

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#ReviveASunnah: Attempt to sight the new #moon of #DhulQadah tonight, 17 April 2026 (29 Shawwal 1447 AH), from sunset.

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📢 SHAWWAL 1447AH ANNOUNCEMENT

A sighting in Morocco was confirmed and accepted via the Ministry of Awqaaf.

Thus:

➠ Tonight marks the first night of Shawwal;
➠ Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated tomorrow, Friday, 20 March 2026.

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Positive sighting also confirmed by the Moroccan Awqaaf. Alhamdulillah.

Allah allow us to take benefit from the blessed month of Ramadan, and gain closeness to Him Most High.

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📢 POSITIVE NEW MOON SIGHTING FOR RAMADAN 1447AH

A sighting in Pakistan was confirmed & accepted via well-established reports (istifāḍat al-khabar).

Thus:

➠ Tonight marks the first night of Ramadan.

We're also anticipating sightings from our team in the UK, and Morocco.

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📢 SHABAN 1447AH ANNOUNCEMENT

With no confirmed moon sighting, Rajab will complete 30 days.

Thus:

➠ Sunset tomorrow marks the first night of Shaban;
➠ And Wednesday, 21 January, the first day.

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#ReviveASunnah: Attempt to sight the new #moon of #Shaban tonight, 19 January 2025 (29 Rajab 1447 AH) from sunset.

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TAJWEED MASTERCLASS | STARTS NEXT WEEK

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📢 RAJAB 1447AH ANNOUNCEMENT

With no confirmed moon sighting, Jumada al-Thani will complete 30 days.

Thus:

➠ Sunset tomorrow marks the first night of Rajab;
➠ And Monday, 22 December, the first day.

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#ReviveASunnah: Attempt to sight the new #moon of #Rajab tonight, 20 December 2025 (29 Jumadah II 1447 AH) from sunset.

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📢 JUMADA AL-ULA 1447AH COMPLETES 30 DAYS

We didn't receive any positive reports last night for the new moon of Jumada Al-Akhira 1447AH.

Thus:

➠ Tonight marks the first night of Jumada al-Akihara;
➠ And tomorrow, Saturday 22 November, the first day.

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📢 POSITIVE NEW MOON SIGHTING FOR JUMADA AL-ULA 1447AH

A sighting in South Africa was confirmed and accepted via well-established reports (istifāḍat al-khabar).

Thus:

➠ Tonight marks the first night of Jumada al-Ula;
➠ And tomorrow, Thursday 23 October, the first day.

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📢 NEGATIVE NEW MOON SIGHTING FOR RABI AL AKHIR

The crescent of Rabi Al Akhir 1447AH was NOT sighted.

Thus:

➠ Sunset tomorrow marks the first night of Rabi Al Akhir;
➠ With Wednesday 24 September the first day.

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#ReviveASunnah: Attempt to sight the new #moon of #RabiAlAkhir tonight, 22 September 2025 (29 Rabi Al Awwal 1447 AH) from sunset.