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Announcement from the Office of the Supreme Jurist 

His Eminence Grand Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Sistani  

Regarding the New Crescent of the Month of Shawal 1432 

 

In The Name of Allah The Beneficent The Merciful

The Office of His Eminence Sayyid Sisatni, in the Holy City of Najaf, announces to the honorable believers that it was established according to his Eminence (may Allah prolong his life) through the religious verification of the sighting that tomorrow Wednesday is the first day of Shawal in Iraq and the rest of the Arabic countries, and most of the Islamic countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, the United States of America, and the countries of Central America.

As for most of the European countries such as Britain, France, Germany, Holland, Belgium, the Scandinavian Countries, and Canada, the day after tomorrow, Thursday will be the joyful day of Eid al-Fitr. May Allah make it a blessed day upon all Muslims.

Seal of: The Office of His Eminence Sayyid Sistani (may Allah prolong his life)

The Holy City of Najaf 

 

Hilal of Shawal  Hillal Shawal