Dhul Hijjah and ‘Eid dates announced – 1438
Islam21c can confirm that the 1st of Dhul Hijjah 1438 will be on Wednesday, 23rd August 2017. The declaration from the Saudi Supreme Court is expected shortly. Click to view your Dhul Hijjah infographic It was narrated from ‘Abd-Allāh ibn ‘Umar (may Allāh be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allāh (peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him) said: “The month is twenty-nine days, so do not fast until you see it, and if it is cloudy then complete the month as thirty days.” Based on this narration, since, the moon of 1st of Dhul Hijjah 1438 has…
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[VIDEO] Legal Challenge Update – Dr Salman Butt vs UK Gov
https://youtu.be/_4LUW9tJKfY We welcome the release of the judicial review judgement after waiting for almost eight months. Although we seek to appeal parts of it, we are please to say that there are some very positive outcomes for the community, alhamdulillāh... Read more: Judgement Released: Judicial Review into Prevent Source: www.islam21c.com
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