Central Rueat-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad will chair the meeting.
In Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar, zonal committees would also convene in anticipation of the Muharram moon sighting on the same day.
in Pakistan on Ashura, the tenth of Muharram
The most likely dates for Muharram 9 and 10 this year are Tuesday and Wednesday, July 16 and 17.
The Islamic year begins on July 8 in Pakistan, and this year’s holy month of Muharram is supposed to commence on that day.
In 2024, Youm-e-Ashur (Day of Ashura) will fall on July 17 in the nation if the new Islamic month begins on July 8.
Held annually on the tenth of Muharram, Ashura is a day of remembrance when people pay respect to Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A.) and the other martyrs of Karbala under vigilant protection.
Today honors the unwavering fortitude of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), the grandson of the Prophet (PBUH), his family, and his loyal companions who battled to defend Islam in the face of adversity and evil.
As a result, all of the nation’s cities and towns will have funeral processions.
On Muharram 9 and 10, Pakistan’s federal government used to declare public holidays in observance of Ashura.
