Saudi authorities have officially confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH tonight. As a result, the Day of ‘Arafah will fall on Thursday, June 5, 2025, and Eid Al-Adha will be celebrated on Friday, June 6, 2025. With this announcement, the global Muslim community ushers in the
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has formally joined the national celebration of Children’s Day 2025, issuing a powerful and reflective message centered on this year’s theme, “Little Footsteps, Big Future.” The Society used the occasion to underline its enduring commitment to the growth, wellbeing, and empowerment of children across Nigeria and beyond. In its commemorative message,
As the Islamic lunar year draws to a close, anticipation mounts across the Muslim world with eyes fixed on the heavens, awaiting the appearance of a slender crescent moon. This is no ordinary celestial event—it marks the beginning of Dhu al-Hijjah, the twelfth and final month in the Islamic calendar, and signals the arrival of
The Chairman of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany, Abdassamad El Yazidi, has called on non-Muslims across the world to actively participate in efforts to combat Islamophobia, stating that the responsibility to fight religious hatred and discrimination should not rest solely on Muslims. Speaking at a global conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan, El Yazidi
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has reiterated its unwavering commitment to the welfare and safety of Nigerian pilgrims performing the 2024 Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. According to a statement signed by the Head of Public Affairs, Muhammad Ahmad Musa, and issued from Makkah, the assurance was made during a strategic
In a proactive step to improve the pilgrimage experience for Nigerians, the Saudi Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah recently engaged in an interactive session with key Nigerian stakeholders, including the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and two major service providers involved in the Hajj operations. The meeting, aimed at enhancing the planning and
News Report for KIIN360: As preparations heighten across the Muslim world for the sacred season of Hajj and the upcoming Eid Al-Adha celebration, the United Arab Emirates has officially called on the public to participate in the sighting of the Dhu Al-Hijjah crescent on the evening of Tuesday, May 27, 2025. This important exercise will
In a compelling demonstration of Saudi Arabia’s medical preparedness for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage, a 65-year-old Nigerian pilgrim was miraculously brought back to life after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest at the Miqat Mosque in Madinah. The life-saving operation was carried out by emergency personnel from the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA), whose prompt and
In a significant step towards improving the digital experience of pilgrims, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that all worshipers performing the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage corresponding to the Islamic year 1446 AH will be granted free access to high speed internet at all major holy locations, including the revered Masjid Al-Haram in Makkah and
In a rare and heartfelt act of generosity, Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja has fully sponsored 47 Muslim clerics from economically disadvantaged areas of the city on a life-changing journey to perform Hajj, the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca. The group of imams departed from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Monday morning, embarking on what is
