Hyderabad, August 13: The crescent of Rabi ul Awwal 1448 AH was not sighted in Hyderabad on Thursday.
The Central Moon Sighting Committee of the Sadar Majlis Ulama e Deccan announced the decision after its monthly meeting.
The meeting was held at Hussaini Building in Mozam Jahi Market under the supervision of Syed Hasan Ibrahim Hussaini Quadri Sajjad Pasha.
The committee said cloudy conditions prevented a sighting in Hyderabad.
Reports from Adilabad, Kapra and Nanded also did not confirm the crescent sighting.
Rabi Ul Awwal Begins On August 15
The committee announced that Friday, August 14, will mark the 30th of Safar al Muzaffar.
Therefore, Rabi ul Awwal 1448 AH will begin on Saturday, August 15.
Several Islamic scholars and committee members attended the meeting
The committee also announced that Eid Milad un Nabi will be observed on Wednesday, August 26.
The date corresponds to 12 Rabi ul Awwal 1448 AH.
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