Shaban moon not sighted, Shab-e-Barat to be observed on March 29
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The Shab-e-Barat would be observed on March 29 (Monday).
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Shaban moon was not sighted in the country on Sunday and the first of Shaban will fall on Monday, March 16, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced.
The announcement was made after a meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Sunday in connection with the sighting of the moon of Shaban, 1442 AH with chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad in chair.
The Shab-e-Barat would be observed on March 29 (Monday).
Shaban is the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. The fifteenth night of this month is known as the Night of Records (Shab-e-Barat). However, observance of this day is disputed.