Bakra Eid chand 2022: Zil Hajj moon not sighted, Eidul Azha on July 10
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad announces decision
By Web Desk
June 29, 2022
The Zilhaj moon has not been sighted and Eidul Azha will be celebrated across Pakistan on July 10 (Sunday), Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad announced on Wednesday.
The decision was announced following a meeting of the committee, held in Karachi after Maghrib prayers to sight the crescent.
Addressing a press conference, Azad said no testimony of the moon being sighted was received from any part of the country.
The first day of Zilhaj would fall on July 1 (Friday), he added.
"May God grant the blessings of the upcoming days to the entire Islamic world and this beloved country of mine," he added.
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