{"id":354294,"date":"2025-01-31T06:22:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T05:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=354294"},"modified":"2025-01-31T06:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T05:22:17","slug":"sultan-declares-friday-as-first-day-of-shaaban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/01\/31\/sultan-declares-friday-as-first-day-of-shaaban\/","title":{"rendered":"Sultan Declares Friday as First Day of Sha\u2019aban"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"marker:text-textOff list-disc pl-8\">\n<li><strong><span class=\"\">The crescent moon marking Sha\u2019aban 1446AH was not sighted, leading to the declaration of January 31, 2025, as its first day<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"\">The Sultan of Sokoto urges Muslims to prepare spiritually for Ramadan and follow official announcements regarding Islamic dates<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The Sultanate Council 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