Eid Milad un Nabi to be celebrated on Sept 17 as Rabi ul Awal moon not sighted

An undated image of Ruet-e-Halal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad sighting the moon. — Radio Pakistan/File
An undated image of Ruet-e-Halal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad sighting the moon. — Radio Pakistan/File 

ISLAMABAD: The crescent for Rabi ul Awal of 1446 Hijri was not sighted in the country on Wednesday and the first day of the Islamic month would fall on September 6 (Friday), Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad announced. 

The announcement came after the moon sighting committee meeting headed by its chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad held in Islamabad.

As per the announcement, the Eid Milad un Nabi (PBUH) will be celebrated across the country on September 17 (Tuesday). 


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