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Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments: First of Muharram coincides with this Tuesday

The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments has announced that Monday will the last day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah, and Tuesday will be the first of Muharram 1443 AH.

The ministry added in a statement that the Day of Ashura will be on Thursday, Muharram 10, 1443 AH, corresponding to August 19, 2021 AD, noting that it is Sunnah or tradition for Muslims to fast on this day, in line with the instructions of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him.

On this occasion, the Ministry calls on those who give Zakat to put their zakat in the state postal accounts of Zakat Fund, and this – as it is explained – “in the interest of reviving the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, in collecting and distributing zakat in an orderly and fair manner.”

The Ministry reiterated, in the statement, its call “to enhance the spirit of help and assistance that is common among our valiant people, especially in times of crisis.”

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