Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official announcement of the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia, that in view of the contents of the decision of the Supreme Court, No.131H dated 1 Sha’baan 1441, that the beginning of the month of Sha’baan on the evening of Tuesday 29 Rajab 1441 was not […]
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Sighting the new moon of Shawwaal 1440 – High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia, inviting local Muslims to search for the new moon of Shawwaal 1440, on Monday evening, 29 Ramadhaan (3 June, 2019) – in accordance with the hadeeth of the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ: «Fast when you […]
Ramadhaan 1440 – High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official decision and announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia that since the moon of Ramadhaan was sighted this evening, here in Saudi Arabia, in accordance with the hadeeth of the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ: «Fast when you see the crescent [of Ramadhaan]. […]
New moon of Ramadhaan 1440 sighted
Following yesterday's attempt, new moon of Ramadhaan has now been sighted this evening. Official announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia re: 1st day of #Ramadhaan 1440 = Monday 6 May 2019 to follow, in shaa.-Allaah…#ShareTheKhayr#ramadhan #ramadan — FatwaOnline | eFatwa (@eFatwa) May 5, 2019
New moon of Ramadhaan 1440 not sighted
New moon of Ramadhaan not sighted. Official announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia re: 1st day of #Ramadhaan 1440 = Monday 6 May 2019 to follow, in shaa.-Allaah…https://t.co/e9j372e78r#ShareTheKhayr#ramadhaan #ramadhan #ramadan — FatwaOnline | eFatwa (@eFatwa) May 4, 2019
Sighting the new moon of Ramadhaan 1440 – High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia, inviting local Muslims to search for the new moon of Ramadhaan 1440, on Saturday evening, 29 Sha’baan (4 May, 2019) – in accordance with the hadeeth of the Messenger of Allaah ﷺ: «Fast when you […]
My father, as I knew him
Before [the advent of] electricity, he would go out every moonlit night to read. And in winter, he would go out and sit between two steel barrels for protection against the cold!
He would read 800 pages a day
He was extremely fond of knowledge, and would read extensively, such that when he was in his youth, he would read 800 pages a day, and read 2,000 volumes in the moonlight.
Because oil was scarce at the time
Most of what Shaykh Ja’far al-‘Atamee read [in the seeking] of knowledge was by way of the moonlight, because oil was scarce at the time.
Ramadhaan 1439 – High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official decision and announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia that since the moon of Ramadhaan was not sighted this evening, here in Saudi Arabia, we shall be completing thirty (30) days of Sha’baan (1439 A.H.), in accordance with the hadeeth of the […]