Sultan declares Sunday start of Islamic new year 1446 AH

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Sunday, July 7, 2024, as the first day of Muharram, marking the beginning of the Islamic year 1446 after Hijrah. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate

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