Summary: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has announced that the moon of Jamadi-e-Thani 1448 AH was not sighted across the country. According to Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, no authentic evidence of moon sighting was received from any area, after which the 1st of Jamadi-e-Thani will be on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
Islamabad: The moon of Jamadi-e-Thani 1448 AH was not sighted in Pakistan, due to which the month of Jamadi-e-Thani will start from Thursday, November 12.
A meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was held in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, while the meetings of the Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees were also held at their respective headquarters.
The meeting reviewed the testimonies received regarding the sighting of the moon from different parts of the country.
Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad announced that the information was clear in most parts of the country, however, no evidence of sighting the moon of Jamadi-e-Thani was received from any place.
He said that after reviewing the information received in accordance with Sharia requirements, it has been decided that the 1st of Jumada al-Thani 1448 AH will be on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
Following this announcement, the new Islamic month will begin across the country from Thursday.
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