Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Announces Shaban Moon Sighting
KARACHI – The Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced that the crescent of Shaban-ul-Moazzam was sighted in Pakistan. The committee confirmed the first day of Shaban will be on January 31, 2025 (Friday) after authentic evidence along with eyewitnesses of the crescent were collected.
When Is Shab-e-Barat?
Shab-e-Barat will fall on February 13, 2025, as it is the 15th night of the month of Shaban in the Islamic calendar.
Why Is Shab-e-Barat Important to Muslims?
Shab-e-Barat is a night of worship and forgiveness for all Muslims around the world. It is a night of good deeds and spiritual reflection among all Muslims.
Religious Activities During Shab-e-Barat
This night is for a general host of devotions that include:
- Special prayers
- Reading the Holy Quran
- Asking for forgiveness over sins
- Giving charity to the needy
- Visiting the graves of loved ones in order to pray for their souls
A Night of Forgiveness and Spiritual Reflection
Shab-e-Barat holds great importance as Muslims seek Allah’s mercy and blessings. Muslims visit graves with sincerity and solemnity to remember the deceased.
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