The crescent for the month of Dhul Hijjah 1446 was sighted on Tuesday, confirming the dates of Hajj and Eid al-Adha 2025.
The 1st day of Dhul Hijjah 1446 will be Wednesday 28 May. It means:
- The day of Arafah is Thursday 5 June.
- Eid al-Adha is Friday 6 June
- Three days of Tashreeq are 7 June, 8 June, and 9 June
Dhul Hijjah is the final month in the Islamic calendar and several Hadiths detail the importance of the first ten days of the month. The Prophet (PBUH) said: ” There are no days on which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these ten days” (Bukhari)
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- Round-the-clock coverage from Makkah and surrounding holy sites
- Insightful programming exploring Hajj rituals and significance
- Live broadcasts capturing key moments of the pilgrimage
- Educational content to prepare prospective pilgrims
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