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Salaam Alaykum,
The Moon-sighting Sub-committee wishes to inform the Community that the crescent moon has been sighted in many cities in North America on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
Therefore, the 1st Day of Mahe Dhulhijjah, 1447 AH is established as MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026.
Important Dates of the Month:
7th (Sun - May 24) - Shahadat Imam Muhammad Al-Baquir [as] - 114 AH;
9th (Tue - May 26) - Shahadat Hazrat Muslim Ibne Aqeel [as] - 60 AH;
9th (Tue - May 26) - Day of Arafat;
10th (Wed - May 27) - Eid-ul-Adha;
15th (Mon - Jun 01) - Wiladat Imam Ali An-Naqi [as] - 212 AH;
18th (Thu - Jun 04) - Eid-e-Ghadeer - 10 AH;
22nd (Mon - Jun 08) - Shahadat sons of Hazrat Muslim ibne Aqeel [as] - 60 AH;
24th (Wed - Jun 10) - Eid-e-Mubahila - 9AH;
Other Important Dates:
1st (May 18) - Marriage of Amirul Mu'mineen [as] & Fatema Zahra [sa] - 2 AH;
8th (May 25) - Imam Husayn [as] departs Makkah towards Kerbala – 60 AH;
22nd (Jun 08) - Shahadat Maitham-e-Tammar - 60 AH;
25th (Jun 11) - Revelation of Sura-e-Dahr in love of the Ahlul Bayt [as]
