Crescent moon of Dhul Hijjah not sighted in Bhatkal, Eid ul Adha on June 29
Bhatkal: The Qazis of the Bhatkal moon sighting committee announced on Sunday that the crescent moon for the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah was not sighted in Bhatkal and the surrounding areas. As a result, June 19 will be considered the 30th day of Dhul Qadah.
The official announcement confirmed that Eid-ul-Adha, will be celebrated on June 29. This important religious festival commemorates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son as an act of obedience to God. Muslims around the world gather for communal prayers, partake in festive meals, and engage in acts of charity and generosity during this auspicious occasion.
Furthermore, the day of Arafah or the Day of Hajj will be observed on June 28. This day holds immense significance for Muslim pilgrims performing the Hajj, as they gather at the plain of Arafat to seek forgiveness, offer prayers, and engage in intense spiritual reflection. It is a time of profound devotion and supplication for believers embarking on this sacred pilgrimage.
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Arif Mohammad Khan to take oath as Bihar governor on Thursday
Patna (PTI): Arif Mohammad Khan will be sworn in as the governor of Bihar at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday, officials said.
The oath-taking ceremony is likely to be held around 11 am, they said.
Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was recently appointed the governor of Kerala, while Khan, who served as the governor of Kerala, was moved to Bihar.
Khan, who arrived in Patna on Monday, had told reporters at the airport that he would try to discharge his duties in accordance with the glorious tradition of the state.
“I know the glorious history of Bihar. It has an impact on me. I will try to discharge my duties in accordance with the heritage and glorious tradition of the state,” he had said.
