| | In The Name of Allah The Beneficent The Merciful Announcement Regarding The New Crescent for Shawal 1433 AH
The Day of Eid el-Fitr
Salam Alikum Dear Respected Believers,
To all of the believers in North America, May the peace and blessings of Allah be upon you. The Crescent Moon Sighting committee of The Council of the Shi'a Muslim Scholars of North America would like to announce the sighting of the crescent moon of the month of Shawal by just and trustworthy believers at sunset on Saturday, August 18, 2012, in Tijuana - on the border of Mexico and California. Based on this sighting, the first day of the month of Shawal, the day of Eid ul-Fitr, for the year 1433 A.H. will be: - Sunday, August 19, 2012: For the regions extending from from San Diego (California) to Houston (Texas) and even Miami (Florida) and adjacent cities.
- Monday, August 20, 2012: For the all other areas in the middle and northern regions of North America and Canada per the previous announcement.
We ask Allah for his support and that He hastens the appearance of our master Al-Imam Al-Mahdi (as). The Crescent Committee:- Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi, Toronto, Canada.
- Sheikh Fadhil al-Sahlani, Jamaica, NY.
- Sheikh Abed al-Muneim Shararah, Windsor, Canada.
- Sayyid Mahboob Mahdi Abedi al-Najafi, Chicago, IL.
- Sheikh Mohammad al-Ali al-Halabi, Miami, FL.
- Sheikh Ahmad al-Mo'ayad, Los Angeles, CA.
- Sheikh Murtaza Bachoo, Vancouver, Canada.
The "Crescent Moon Committee" was established at the 11th Council of Shia Muslim Scholars in North America in Detroit, September 2011. Click here to view: Our Principles of Crescent Moon Sighting  |
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