Skip to main content

Muharram moon not sighted in Pakistan, Youm-e-Ashura on Aug 9

Muharram moon, Youm-e-Ashura, Pakistan, RHC

QUETTA: Muharram moon has not been sighted across Pakistan and the first Muhrram-ul-Haram will fall on July 31, Sunday, and Youm-e-Ashura will be observed on August 9, Tuesday, ARY News reported.

The session of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was organised in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, to sight crescent for Muharram-ul-Haram, 1444 Hijri. The session was chaired by RHC chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad.

The session was attended by the members of the central RHC, Zonal Committee of Karachi, Ministries of Religious Affairs, Science and Technology, SUPARCO and others. The sessions of the RHC zonal committees were held in their respective localities.

RHC Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad announced that the crescent of Muharram was not sighted across Pakistan, hence, the first month of the Islamic calendar will be observed on July 31, Sunday, whereas, Youm-e-Ashura will be observed on August 9, Tuesday.

The RHC did not receive any evidence of moon sighting across the country.

Yesterday, Muharram’s crescent was not sighted in Saudi Arabia as well. In Saudi Arabia, the first Muharram will be started on July 30.

The 1st of Muharram marks the start of the Islamic new year.

After the start of Muharram, preparations have been started for mourning processions and majalis to remember the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A.) and other martyrs of Karbala, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

The federal and provincial governments chalked out special security plans to maintain law and order prior to the Youm-e-Ashura.



from Latest Pakistan News Breaking News from All over Pakistan - ARY News https://ift.tt/a54erEP

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Elevate Your Style with a Men's Leather Jacket with Fur Collar

When it comes to timeless fashion, the allure of an original leather jacket is undeniable. These iconic pieces have transcended generations, exuding rugged sophistication and individuality. However, if you're seeking to take your style to the next level, consider a distinctive choice: the Men's leather jacket with fur collar . The Appeal of Original Leather Jackets Original leather jackets have long been celebrated for their durability, versatility, and timeless appeal. These jackets are something beyond clothing; they are an assertion of style, an encapsulation of disobedience, and an image of exemplary cool. Whether you're riding a motorcycle, strolling through the city, or attending a casual gathering, an original leather jacket elevates your look. The Allure of a Fur Collar What sets the Men's leather jacket with fur collar apart is its exquisite detailing.The option of a fur collar not just gives an additional layer of warmth during colder months yet in addition ...

Imran Khan undergoes medical examination at Shaukat Khanum Hospital

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan visited Shaukat Khanum Hospital in Lahore on Saturday for a medical check-up, ARY News reported. The former premier was sifted to Shaukat Khanum Hospital after he experienced stomach pain The medical professionals initiated a comprehensive examination to determine the underlying cause of his abdominal discomfort. A team of doctors attended him at the medical facility and carried out various tests to determine the cause of his abdominal discomfort. Imran Khan remained at the Shaukat Khanum Hospital for four hours before returning to his residence in Zaman Park. Talking to media a day earlier, the PTI chief emphasised that anyone involved in the mayhem at Corps Commander House should be identified, and his party is willing to help apprehend them “Now, they are claiming that they are hunting down wanted people and not terrorists,” Khan told journalists at his residence after meeting a government de...

ATC summons Imran Khan today in terrorism case

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has summoned former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan at 12:00 pm in a terrorism case registered against him for allegedly threatening a female judge, ARY News reported on Tuesday. Additional session Judge Raja Hassan Jawad heard the former premier’s interim bail petition in a terrorism case registered against him for allegedly threatening a female judge in a PTI rally held on August 20. Meanwhile, four more provisions – Sections 506, 504, 186 and 188 – have been included in the case registered against Imran Khan. During the hearing, the PTI chief’s counsel Babar Awan urged the court to grant bail to Imran Khan in newly added provisions. To which, the court said it will issues notices on these provisions. Judge Raja Hassan Jawad asked about the threats being faced by Imran Khan. “It was the former premier’s responsibility to appear before the court after he obtained the bail,” he added. However, Babar A...