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Objectives of CHC

Revive the abandoned sunnah of moon sighting every month, especially for Ramadan and Eid.
Unite the Muslims of USA on both Eids and Ramadan by establishing a nationwide system of sighting the moon all year round.
Fulfill the obligation on the entire community to sight the moon (fardh kifaya) every month, nationwide. Read More

The Need for CHC

We must establish our own system of moon sighting in North America, with the will of Allah, if we are to live as proper Muslims in this great land which has provided us with so many religious freedoms unthinkable in many other places. We do not need to rely on foreign sources when we can organize proper system in accordance to the Quran and Sunnah in our own land....Read More

CHC RABI'UL THANI 1443 CALENDAR

Jumada Al Ula 1443

The Hilal to commence the month of Jumada al-Ula 1443 AH was looked for after the sunset of Saturday, December 4, 2021. Reports from all sub-committees of CHC, both local and regional, confirmed that the moon was NOT SIGHTED.

The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declared that the month of Rabi'ul Thani 1443 will complete its 30 days.

Thus, Monday, December 6, 2021 will be the 1st day of Jumada al-Ula 1443 AH.

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Jamada al Ula 1443 AH Alerton December 04, 2021

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Jumada al-Ula 1443 AH was looked for after the sunset of Saturday, December 4, 2021. Reports from all sub-committees ofCHC, both local and regional, confirmed that the moon was NOT SIGHTED. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has...
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Jumada al Ula 1443 AHon December 02, 2021

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Saturday, December 4, 2021, for the month of Jumada al-Ula 1443. Alhamdulillah, by the joint effort of all the Ulama and great cooperation throughout the States, we have revived this forgotten Sunnah of moonsighting throughout...
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Rabi'ul Thani Alerton November 05, 2021

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month ofRabi'ulThani1443 AH was looked for after the sunset of Friday, November 5, 2021.The hilal was SIGHTED in Houston, TX and Phoenix, AZ. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declared: Saturday, November 6, 2021 will...
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Rabi'ul Awwal 1443 AH Alerton October 06, 2021

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Rabi al-Awwal 1443 AH was looked for after the sunset of Wednesday, October 6, 2021. Reports from all sub-committees ofCHC, both local and regional, confirmed that the moon was NOT SIGHTED. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has...
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