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MOON SIGHTING UPDATE

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Zul-Qa’dah 1446

*Moonsighting update*
*Moon was sighted*

Assalamu-Alaikum

The crescent moon to commence the month of

ZUL-QA’DAH 1446 AH was looked for after sunset on Monday 28th April 2025. Reports from committees confirm that the moon was sighted.

THE HILAL COMMITTEE OF TORONTO & VICINITY

has accepted these reports and has declared that the month of SHAWWAL 1446 AH will be completed in 30 days. Therefore, the 1st day of ZUL-QA’DAH 1446 AH will be on Tuesday, April 29th, 2025.

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Featured FAQs

Seven Reasons why Hilal Committee Local Sighting is closer to Sunnah

INTERNATIONALLY PRACTICED BY OVER 99% All Muslim majority countries follow local sightings such as Bosnia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, India, and Indonesia.
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Why Not Follow the Sighting of Saudi Arabia?

There is a difference in moon sighting for the beginning of the month of Ramadhan and the end of it.
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