{"id":8606,"date":"2021-03-14T18:20:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T17:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=8606"},"modified":"2021-03-14T18:20:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T17:20:16","slug":"sultan-declares-monday-1st-day-of-shaaban-1442ah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/14\/sultan-declares-monday-1st-day-of-shaaban-1442ah\/","title":{"rendered":"Sultan declares Monday 1st day of Sha\u2019aban 1442AH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa\u2019ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday March 15, as the first day of Sha\u2019aban 1442AH.<\/p>\n<p>Abubakar, made the declaration in a statement by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSultanate Council Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs in Conjunction with the National Moonsighting Committee did not receive any report confirming the sighting of the crescent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is for the new moon of Sha\u2019aban 1442AH on Saturday March 13, which is equivalent to the 29th day of Rajab 1442AH.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTherefore, Sunday March 14, will be 30th day of Rajab 1442AH.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Sultan has accepted the report, and accordingly declared Monday March 15, as the first day of Sha\u2019aban 1442AH,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Sha\u2019aban is the eighth month of the Islamic calendar, which comes before the compulsory fasting month of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/09\/gumi-replies-army-says-religious-bias-was-in-the-past\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ramadan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>NSha\u2019aban is the last lunar month before Ramadan used by Muslims to determine the first day of fasting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sultan of Sokoto and the President General Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa\u2019ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday March 15, as the first day of Sha\u2019aban 1442AH. 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