ISLAMABAD – The Rabiul Awwal moon was not sighted anywhere in the country; Eid-i-Miladun Nabi will be observed on September 17.
To sight the Rabiul Awwal moon, a central meeting of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Pakistan was held in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad. After consultations with zonal committees across the country, the Chairman of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee made the final announcement.
Representatives from the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Ministry of Science and Technology, SUPARCO, and the Meteorological Department participated in the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting.
Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad announced that there were no reports of the Rabiul Awwal moon being sighted from any of the 38 observatories in Punjab, and the moon was not sighted anywhere in the country today. Therefore, the 1st of Rabiul Awwal will be on September 6, and Eid Milad-un-Nabi will be on September 17.
