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'No haj without permit' raises awareness across Arab, Islamic communities
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (439+ words) RIYADH: Saudi Arabia provides special and meticulous care to pilgrims ensuring everything that enhances their safety, security, and the quality of services offered to them from the moment they arrive until their departure after performing haj with ease and tranquillity,…...
Haj celebrations set as Sri Lanka announces festival date
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (158+ words) 18 May 2026 | BY Staff Writer Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate Eid al-Adha on 28 May, following an announcement by the Colombo Grand Mosque and the Moon Sighting Committee. Religious authorities stated that the crescent moon for the month of Dhul Hijjah,…...
Sultan of Sokoto Declares Eid-Al-Adha May 27 Amid Economic Pressures
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (383+ words) The Sultan of Sokoto has officially declared the start of Dhul Hijjah, setting the stage for Eid-Al-Adha amid soaring inflation. The implications are profound. The crescent moon has officially inaugurated the sacred month of Dhul Hijjah, setting the stage for…...
The ancient route is regaining its spiritual significance as the Hajj season approaches
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (446+ words) The pilgrimage to Mecca is a highlight in the life of every Muslim." With the arrival of the Hajj season, the Al-Sayl Al-Kabeer route, historically known as Qarn Al-Manazil, has come back to life as one of the most important…...
Eid-ul-Adha To Be Celebrated In India On May 28, Say Muslim Clerics
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (279+ words) Published: May 18, 2026 at 8: 00 AM IST New Delhi: Eid-ul-Adha will be celebrated in India on May 28 as the crescent moon marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Zil Hijja was not sighted on Sunday evening in most parts of the…...
Islamic institutions must act as centres of reform: Mirwaiz
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (284+ words) Kashmir's chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday said religious places likes mosques, shrines and Imambaras should be involved in social reform. "Our mosques, Khanqahs and Imambaras must become centres for initiating positive change and reform within society. They should…...
Saudi Arabia Confirms Eid al Adha 2026 and Hajj Dates
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (288+ words) Muslims worldwide can now officially prepare for Hajj and Eid celebrations after Saudi Arabia confirmed the sighting of the moon of Dhul Hijjah. Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court announced that Monday, May 18, marks the first day of Dhul Hijjah 1447. As a…...
Dar al-Ifta announces Eid al-Adha will be on May 27
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (237+ words) Dar al-Ifta announced the sighting of the crescent moon of Dhu al-Hijjah for the year 1447 AH, after observing the crescent on Sunday evening by its Sharia and scientific committees deployed throughout the country. In an official statement, Dar al-Ifta announced…...
The Spiritual Weight Of Dhul Hijjah And The Sincerity Of Sacrifice
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (1814+ words) From The Chaplain's Desk: From Madinah To Our Campuses, Reviving A Quran-Centered Culture The Year Of Sorrow: Key Lessons On Spiritual Resilience From The Seerah [Podcast] Can the Golden Age of Islam Save Us? | Sh Abdullah Mullanee For Muslims In…...
Nigeria: Sultan Declares Monday As Dhul Hijjah 1, Eid-Al-Adha Wednesday, May 27
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (240+ words) The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His Eminence Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday, May 18, 2026, as the first day of Dhul Hijjah 1447 After Hijrah (AH), following the sighting of the…...