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Sultan Of Sokoto Announces Date For Eid El-kabir Day Celebration… by AmeboPlugger: 12:35pm On Sep 03, 2016
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has officially announced Monday, Sept. 12 as the Eid-El-Kabir Day, 1437 AH. This followed the declaration of Saturday, Sept.3 as the 1st of Zulhijja, 1437 AH.
This is contained in a statement signed by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council of Sokoto .


“The committee in conjunction with the National Moon Sighting Committee had received reports from various Moon sighting committees across the country.

” The reports confirmed the sighting of the New Moon of Zulhijja,1437 AH, on Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, which was the 29th day of Zulka’ada, 1437 AH.

“The Sultan and President, Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), accepted the reports and accordingly declared Saturday, Sept. 3, as the first day of Zulhijja, 1437 AH.

” Therefore, Monday, Sept.12, which will be equivalent to

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Re: Sultan Of Sokoto Announces Date For Eid El-kabir Day Celebration… by Nobody: 12:58pm On Sep 03, 2016
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