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Every year, millions of pilgrims and nearly two billion Muslims recite a declaration of faith known as the Takbeer Tashreeq around the days of Hajj and Eid Al-Adha. But as this moment comes only once a year, it can be easy to forget the details surrounding how one should recite it and when it should be […]
On Sunday evening, the crescent for the new month of Dhul Hijjah was sighted, leading to the announcement of dates for Hajj and Eid Al-Adha The 1st of Dhul Hijjah is Monday 19th June 2023. This means that the day of ‘Arafah (9th Dhul Hijjah) is Tuesday 27th of June and Eid Al Adha (10th […]
The day of Arafat is the holiest day in the Islamic calendar. It falls on the 9th day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah in the lunar Islamic calendar. It coincides with the second day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and is on the the day before the beginning of Eid ul-Adha, a […]
