The issue of moon sighting has never been as divisive as it has become today. In the past, Muslim scholars agreed on a certain method to decide the start and end of the month of Ramaḍān. In the last few ...
Read More »Dhul Hijjah and ‘Eid dates announced – 1439
Islam21c can confirm the beginning of the blessed days of Dhul Hijjah 1439. The official declaration of the Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be given in the coming hours, inshāAllāh.
Read More »‘Eid al-Fitr 1439 announced
Taqabbal Allāhu minnā wa minkum sālihal-a’māl Islam21c can confirm the date of ‘Eid al-Fitr 1439, based on expert testimonials. May Allāh (subḥānahu wa taʿālā) accept our siyām, our qiyām, our duʿā’, our charity and all our ʿIbādah, Āmīn.
Read More »Urgent Fatwa: Discrepancy on start of Ramadan Saudi Arabia/Turkey/Europe
Some people need to start fasting tonight!
Read More »‘Eid al-Fitr 1438 announced
Final moment to catch the reward of Ramadan – support Islam21c Taqabbal Allahu minna wa minkum saalihal a’maalakum Islam21c can confirm that ‘Eid al-Fitr 1438 will be on Sunday – corresponding to 25th June 2017 – based on multiple eye-witness ...
Read More »What caused Ramadān 1438 declaration confusion?
Following some unconfirmed news reports of the declaration of the beginning of the sacred month of Ramadān 1438, social media was flooded with messages of greetings to supposedly mark the ‘declaration’. Many Muslims unfortunately failed to realise that it was ...
Read More »Saudi Supreme Court calls on Muslims to sight the crescent
The Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has called on Muslims in its jurisdictions to go out to sight the crescent of the sacred month of Ramadan, in an announcement that was released earlier today, 27th of Shaʿbān ...
Read More »Was it wrong to start Ramadan 1434H on Wednesday 10th July 2013?
The high court in Saudi Arabia requested people to sight the new moon of Shawwal for this year 1434H (2013) on Tuesday 6th Aug as there was a possibility that the first day of Shawwal (Eid al-Fitr) could have been ...
Read More »Moon-sighting: Providing a Clarification [video]
A lecture discussing moon-sighting by Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad Read the article This lecture has been divided into 7 parts. Total time is 64 mins 20 secs {tab=1} Part 1 (9 min 33 secs) {youtube}txlk4iF_3T0{/youtube} {tab=2} Part 2 (9 min 59 ...
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