Tag: Moon Sighting
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Eid-el-Kabir: Sultan of Sokoto charges Muslims to watch out for new moon
The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has asked Muslims in the country to watch out for new moon Dhul-Hijjah 1444 AH from today Sunday.
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Ramadan: Moon sighted, fasting begins on Saturday-Sultan of Sokoto
“Today, Friday 1st of April, 2022 marks the end of month of Sha’aban, 1443 and tomorrow Insha Allah we will start fasting in accordance with Shari’a. Available reports we received from many so states including Sokoto, Borno, Yobe, Zamfara, Katsina, Plateau, Kaduna and Kano all confirmed sighting of the new moon.