ISLAMABAD: Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad has announced that the moon for Jamadi-ul-Sani was not sighted in Pakistan on Monday evening.
Therefore, he added that the first of Jamadi-ul-Sani would fall on Wednesday, January 5.
He said that due to overcast no moon sighting evidence was received from any part of the country.
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He said that the committee members had unanimously declared that the moon did not appear on Monday evening.
The Ruet-e-Hilal meeting was held at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.
Maulana Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee chairman attended the meeting of Zonal Committee in Islamabad while the other members joined the meetings of provincial/ district/zonal committees at their respective provincial/ district headquarters.
