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Express Tribune
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Ashura to fall on July 6
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Thursday announced the sighting of the Muharram-ul-Haram moon for the Islamic year 1447 AH, marking the beginning of the new Islamic year from Friday, June 27. Accordingly, Ashura — the 10th of Muharram — will be observed on Sunday, July 6. The announcement was made by Committee Chairman Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad following a meeting held at the Deputy Commissioner's office in Quetta. Officials from the Pakistan Meteorological Department and the national space agency, SUPARCO, were also in attendance.
Business Recorder
27-05-2025
- General
- Business Recorder
Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Ruet-e-Hilal committee meeting underway for Zil Hajj moon sighting
The Ruet-i-Hilal Committee will meet on Tuesday in Islamabad to sight the Zil haj moon. Chairman of the Committee Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad will preside over the meeting. The Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees will also meet separately at their respective headquarters for sighting of the Eid-ul-Adha Moon. If the moon is sighted on May 27, the first day of Eid-ul-Adha will fall on June 6 (Friday). If Dhu al-Hijjah moon is sighted on Wednesday, the first day of Eid will then fall on June 7 (Saturday). As per the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco), Eid-ul- Azha is likely to be celebrated across Pakistan on June 7, 2025. In a statement, the commission said that according to astronomical models, the birth of the new moon for Zilhaj will occur on May 27, 2025, at 8:02pm PST. The Hajj pilgrimage begins on the 8th day of Zil Hajj and lasts until the 13th of the month. Hajj is expected to take place between June 4 to June 9 this year.
Business Recorder
27-05-2025
- General
- Business Recorder
Eid-ul-Adha 2025: Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet today
The Ruet-i-Hilal Committee will meet on Wednesday in Islamabad to sight the Zil haj moon. Chairman of the Committee Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad will preside over the meeting. The Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees will also meet separately at their respective headquarters for sighting of the Eid-ul-Adha Moon. If the moon is sighted on May 27, the first day of Eid-ul-Adha will fall on June 6 (Friday). If Dhu al-Hijjah moon is sighted on Wednesday, the first day of Eid will then fall on June 7 (Saturday). As per the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco), Eid-ul- Azha is likely to be celebrated across Pakistan on June 7, 2025. In a statement, the commission said that according to astronomical models, the birth of the new moon for Zilhaj will occur on May 27, 2025, at 8:02pm PST. The Hajj pilgrimage begins on the 8th day of Zil Hajj and lasts until the 13th of the month. Hajj is expected to take place between June 4 to June 9 this year.
Business Recorder
26-05-2025
- Politics
- Business Recorder
Ruet-e-Hilal body to meeting today
ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Islamabad on Tuesday for sighting of moon of Zil-Haj 1446 Hijri. Chairman of the Committee Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad will preside over the meeting. The Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees will also meet separately at their respective headquarters for sighting of the moon.
Express Tribune
26-05-2025
- General
- Express Tribune
Moon-sighting panel convenes today
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is scheduled to meet in Islamabad today (Tuesday) for the sighting of the Zilhaj moon. According to the announcement, the birth of the new moon for Zilhaj is expected to occur on May 27. Based on this, Eid-ul-Azha is likely to be celebrated across Pakistan on June 7. The moon-sighting meeting will be chaired by Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad, chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee. In addition to the central meeting in Islamabad, zonal Ruet-e-Hilal committees will also convene simultaneously at their respective regional headquarters to observe the crescent for Eid-ul-Azha.
