Shahban crescent moon not sighted; Shaban to commence on Tuesday

Shahab crescent moon not sighted; Shaban to commence on Tuesday

ISLAMABAD, Mar 14 (APP): The Shaban crescent moon (Hilal) has not been sighted anywhere in the country and the first of Shaban-al-Moazam, will fall on Tuesday, (March 16), the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee said Sunday.

Accordingly, Monday will be the last day of the Hijri month Rajab, said a notification issued by the ministry.

The committee’s meeting presided over by Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad, was held at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony, Kohsar block here .

Whereas the other members of the committee attended the meetings of zonal committees in their respective areas.

 

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