Zilhajj moon not sighted, Eid-ul-Azha on July 10

ISLAMABAD: Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad on Wednesday announced that the Zilhajj moon had not sighted at any nook and cranny of the country.

He, in a notification issued here, said Zilhajj 1, 1443 AH would fall on Friday, July 1, and consequently, Eid-ul-Azha would be celebrated on Sunday, July 10, with religious fervour across the country.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee’s meeting was held in Karachi under the chairmanship of Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir.

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