The Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar has called on Muslims in the country to start looking for the new crescent of SHAWWAL 1445 AH, on Monday 8th April 2024 equivalent to Islamic Calendar 29th of Ramadan 1445 AH.
In a statement signed by the chairman advisory Committee on Religious Affairs Sultanate Council Sokoto ,Professor Sambo Wali Junaidu and made available to newsmen.
The statement pointed out that,any information about the sighting of the the crescent moon should be forwarded to the nearest district or village head for onward communication to the Sultan.
He said the following telephone numbers can be used to report the Sighting of the new moon to the Sultanate palace
08037157100
07067416900
08066303077
08036149757
08099945903
