The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the crescent (moon) of Ramadan 1442AH from Monday.

Abubakar gave the directive on Sunday in a statement issued by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto.

“This is to inform the Muslim Ummah that Monday, April 12, which is equivalent to the 29th day of Sha’aban 1442AH shall be the day to look for the new moon of Ramadan 1442AH.

“Muslim are, therefore, requested to start looking for the crescent moon on Monday and report its sighting to the nearest District or Village Head for onward communication to the Sultan,’’ the statement read.

The Sultan prayed Allah to assist Muslims in the discharge of their religious duty.

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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar observed by Muslims worldwide as a month for fasting, prayer, reflection and assisting the needy.



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What’s your favorite surah in the Quran?
Mine is Suratul maryam

So which of the favors of your lord would you deny?’ Q(55:13)

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Whoever observes fasts during the month of Ramadan out of sincere faith, and hoping to attain Allah's rewards, then all his past sins will be forgiven."

‎Sahih al-Bukhari 38

“No matter how many steps you take away from Allah, be it millions and billions , it only takes 1 step to go back to him’. Subhan’Allah, this is our Lord”

This is lovely! May Allah preserve our lives and grant us acceptable good deeds during and after Ramadan.

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This is lovely! May Allah preserve our lives and grant us acceptable good deeds during and after Ramadan.

I see the moon the moon see me..

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May this Ramadan inspire you with courage and strength. May your heart be filled with peace, harmony and joy.

Assalam which one is permissible to say Ramadan Mubarak or Ramadan Kareem?

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May Allah answer every single of our du’a this #Ramadhan  I hope this Ramadan changes us for the better all round. Spiritually, mentally and emotionally. Ya Allah, heal every heart that’s suffering in silence and break us free from everything that’s breaking us. Ameen.