Muslims in Nigeria to watch for crescent moon marking start of Ramadan

  • The build-up to the 2024 Ramadam has commenced, as announced by the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA)
  • The council, led by its president-general, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, gave crucial instructions to Muslims in Nigeria
  • He urged that they watch out for the Sha’aban 1445AH crescent after sunset on Saturday, February 10

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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), led by its president-general Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged Nigerian Muslims to observe the Sha’aban 1445AH crescent after sunset on Saturday, February 10, 2024, in preparation for Ramadan fasting.