Announcement Regarding The New Crescent for Ramadan 1434 AH
In The Name of God The Beneficent The Merciful
Announcement Regarding
The New Crescent for Ramadan 1434 AH
بيان بخصوص هلال شهر رمضان المبارك 1434
Dear Believers in North America,
as-Salamu Alaykum,
The Crescent Moon-sighting Committee of the Council of Shi'a Muslim Scholars of North America announces that based on the contentment of its members in applying the methodology of his eminence Grand Ayatullah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani (may Allah prolong his life) -- known as the unity of the crescent moon-sighting horizons-- the first day of the Holy month of Ramadan will be Wednesday, July 10th, 2013 for the United States and most regions of Canada, extending from Montreal to Vancouver.
Ramadan Mubarak to you and may Almighty Allah to make us successful and to hasten the appearance of our Holy Imam (peace be upon him.)
The Crescent Committee:
- Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi, Toronto, Canada.
- Shaykh Abed al-Muneim Shararah, Windsor, Canada.
- Shaykh M. Reza Bagheri, Montreal, Canada.
- Shaykh Mohammad al-Ali al-Halabi, Miami, FL.
- Sayyid Nabi Raza Abedi, San Francisco, CA
The "Crescent Moon Committee"
was established at the 12th Council of Shia Muslim Scholars in North America in Detroit, September 2012.
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