Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, ...

This is the last chance to catch the pair in conjunction this year—with Venus set to be unusually bright in the night sky.

Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs announced no confirmed reports of the crescent moon sighting ...

The crescent moon marking the start of the Islamic month of Shabaan has been sighted, confirming that the first of Shabaan ...

Srinagar: The crescent of Sha’ban-ul- Muazzam has been sighted, Grand Mufti J&K, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said. “Testimony with regard to the sighting of t ...

The Sultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs has announced that there have been no confirmed sightings of ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (APP): The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Thursday announced that the crescent for the Islamic month of Shaban 1446 AH has been sighted.

The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has directed the Muslim community to observe the crescent of Sha’aban 1446 AH on Wednesday, January 29, corresponding to the 29th day of Rajab 1446 AH in the Islamic ...

A remarkable sight will appear in the southwestern sky an hour after sunset Saturday evening when Venus appears very close to a thin crescent moon.

Astronomers in the UAE on Thursday caught a glimpse of the Shaaban moon. This means the next Islamic month - which precedes ...