Moon Sighting Report - Mahe Safar 1447 AH

July 25, 2025

The Moon-sighting Sub-committee wishes to inform the community that the new crescent for the month of Safar has been sighted on Friday, July 25, 2025.

Therefore, the 1^st Day of Mahe Safar, 1447 AH is established as SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2025.

Important Dates of the Month:
1st (Sat - Jul 26) - Twentieth of Shuhada-e-Karbala;
7th (Fri - Aug 01) - Shahadat Imam Hassan Al-Mujtaba [as] - 50 AH;
10th (Mon - Aug 04) - Shahadat of Janabe Sakina Binte Husayn & Thirtieth of Shuhada-e-Karbala;
20th (Thu - Aug 14) - Arbaeen [Fortieth] of Imam Husayn [as] & Shuhada-e-Karbala;
28th (Fri - Aug 22) - Shahadat of Rasulillah [saww] - 11 AH;
29th (Sat - Sep 23) - Shahadat of Imam Ali ibne Musa, Ar-Ridha [as] - 203 AH;

Other Important Dates:
3rd (Jul 28) - Shahadat of Zaid bin Imam Zainul Abedeen [as] - 121 AH;
8th (Aug 02) - Wafat of H. Salman-e-Muhammadi - 35 AH;
8th (Aug 02) - Wafat of Ayatullah Al-Khui [ra] - 1413 AH;
9th (Aug 03) - Wafat H. Ammar-e-Yassir - 37 AH;
14th (Aug 08) - Wafat H. Muhammad bin Abibakr - 37 AH;
17th (Aug 11) - Shahadat of Imam Ali-Ar-Ridha [as] - 203 AH [according to some sources];
28th (Aug 22) - Shahadat of Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba [as] - 50 AH [according to some sources];

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