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A Miscalculation: Abridged on February 17, 2026
A Digest of the Facts behind the Scope of Calculations for Determining the Islamic Months
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Resolutions: 6th National Ulama Conference on March 26, 2025
Resolutions of the 6th National Ulama Conference, “The Shar’i Way to Unity in Moonsighting” held on Safar 19, 1446 AH corresponding to August 24, 2024 To address new issues and to increase awareness in newly included states, the Central Hilal Committee has been organizing conferences periodically. The sixth meeting was hosted by...
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DUK Fatwa on Usage of Binoculars on March 25, 2025
Darul Ifta Darul Uloom Karachi Response to An Objection on the Fatwa of Hazrat Hakim al-Ummah Thanwi rahimahullah Regarding the Validity of Moonsighting Through Optical Aids Attached is the detailed fatwa from Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Karachi, Fatwa #: 20/2569 issued by Shaikhul Islam Mufti Taqi Usmani (Damat Barakatuhum) regarding the...
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CHC Conference 6: About CHC - History and Procedures on September 04, 2024
The Importance of a Central Hilal Committee, its History, and Procedures. Presented in the 6th National CHC Conference of Ulama and Imams
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CHC Conference 6: The Matla' Issue on September 04, 2024
The Matla' Issue Presented in the 6th National CHC Conference of Ulama and Imams
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CHC Conference 6: Following Saudi Arabia on September 04, 2024
Following Saudi Arabia + Is There Something Called Global Sighting? Keynote Address by Dr. Mufti Shabbir Ahmad, Chairman of Moonsighting Australia and Founder and President of Quba Association, Sydney, Australia
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CHC Conference 6: Discussion on Astronomical Calculations on September 04, 2024
A Miscalculation: Discussion on Astronomical Calculations [Detailed] Presented in the 6th National CHC Conference of Ulama and Imams
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CHC Conference 6: "Global Moonsighting" on September 04, 2024
Is There Something Called "Global Moonsighting?" Facts vs. Fiction Presented in the 6th National CHC Conference of Ulama and Imams
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CHC Conference 6: Administering Shahadah as an Imam on September 04, 2024
Procedures for Verifying and Administering a Shahadah as an Imam
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CHC Conference 6: Is Eid al-Adha Connected to Arafah? on September 04, 2024
Is Eid al-Adha Connected to Arafah? Presented in the 6th National CHC Conference of Ulama and Imams
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Safar 1448 AH on Safar
The crescent moon to commence the month of Safar 1448 AH was looked for after the sunset of Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Reports from all Sub Committees of CHC, both local and regional, unanimously confirmed that the moon was NOT SIGHTED. Thus, the Central Hilal Committee of North America has declared that the month of Muharram 1448 AH will complete...
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Safar 1448 AH Alert on Safar
Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilal on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, for the month of Safar 1448. Alhamdulillah, by the joint effort of all the Ulama and great cooperation throughout the States, we have revived this forgotten Sunnah of moonsighting throughout the year in many localities, all...
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Muharram 1448 AH on Muharram
The Hilal to commence the month of Muharram 1448 AH was looked for after the sunset of Monday, June 15, 2026. The Hilal WAS SIGHTED by CHC subcommittee members by Ru'yah 'Ammah throughout the East Coast. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declared Tuesday, June 16, 2026,...
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