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Saudi Arabia declares June 6 as Sallah day
Saudi Arabia has declared the sighting of the crescent moon, which signals the beginning of Dhul Hijjah, the 12th and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
Haramain Sharifain announced on X on Tuesday that Dhul Hijjah 1446 will begin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
The message emphasised important dates for upcoming Islamic observances: “First day of Dhul Hijjah – Wednesday, 28th May 2025”.
“The Day of Arafah—Thursday, June 5, 2025”
“Day of Eid Al Adha – Friday, 6th June 2025”
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The Day of Arafah, which according to Saudi Arabia, falls on June 5, holds immense spiritual significance as pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat for the climax of Hajj.
Eid-el-Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, takes place on June 6.
Eid-el-Adha, observed by Muslims worldwide, celebrates Prophet Ibrahim’s (Abraham’s) dedication and willingness to sacrifice his son in service to Allah.
Haramain Sharifain also posted a supplication often recited by pilgrims entering a state of ihram: “Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk, Labbayk la sharika laka Labbayk. Innal Hamda, Wannimata, Laka Wal-Mulk, La Sharika Lak.”
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