National Moon Sighting Committee to meet Sunday evening to fix Jamadiul Awal date
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The National Moon Sighting Committee will meet tomorrow, Sunday (11 October). The purpose of the meeting is to fix the date after reviewing reports of the sighting of the moon of the holy month of Jamadiul Awal.
The public relations wing of the Islamic Foundation announced this in a press release on Saturday (10 October).
According to the release, the meeting to fix the date of the holy month of Jamadiul Awal of 1448 Hijri will be held in the conference room of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital at 6:30pm tomorrow. Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain (Kaikobad), MP, will preside. The Islamic Foundation has requested that if the moon of the holy month of Jamadiul Awal is sighted anywhere in the sky of Bangladesh, the deputy commissioner or upazila nirbahi officer concerned be informed.