Zul Qa'dah 1444 AH Alert

  • Posted on: May 19, 2023
The crescent moon to commence the month of Zul Qa'dah 1444 AH was looked for after the sunset of Friday, May 19, 2023. Reports from all Sub Committees of CHC, both local and regional, unanimously confirmed that the moon was NOT SIGHTED.
 
Thus, the Central Hilal Committee of North America has declared that the month of Shawwal 1444 AH will complete its 30 days.
 

Thus, Sunday, May 21, 2023 will be the 1st day of Zul Qa'dah 1444 AH.

JazakAllah Khair,
Central Hilal Committee of North America (CHC)

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