Muharram moon sighted, Ashura on October 1

 

Lahore: Pakistan’s Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee, presided over by its Chairman, Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, announced on Thursday that the Muharram moon has been sighted in Islamabad, Dawn News reported.

The 10th of Muharram will consequently be observed on Sunday, October 1.

The committee was convened in Karachi today evening to sight the moon, as is customary before the start of each month of the Islamic calendar, added the report.

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