The day began with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad and 21-gun salutes in the provincial capitals, marking the sacred birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Special prayers were offered after Fajr for the unity of the Muslim Ummah and for the peace, progress, and prosperity of Pakistan. The day has been declared a public holiday […]
Islamabad to Host Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Meeting for Rabi-ul-Awwal Moon Sighting ISLAMABAD — The main meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will be held in Islamabad under the leadership of Maulana Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad, ministry spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt confirmed. At the same time, Zonal and District committees will conduct their meetings at designated […]
Rabi-ul-Awwal Moon Likely to Be Sighted on August 24 KARACHI – The new Islamic month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which holds special significance for Muslims as it marks the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is expected to begin on August 25, 2025. According to the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), the moon for […]