When Will Eid Be
Mufti Menk
Muslim Central
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🗓️ 30 April 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | At any time, any month, the 29th of the month, it's a sunnah to go out and search for the moon. |
| 0:38.0 | Born or not born, possibility of sighting, not possible to sight according to some. |
| 0:45.0 | No matter what it is, the sunnah is 29th of the lunar month. |
| 0:50.0 | You go out and search for the moon. |
| 0:52.0 | Full fill that sunnah with conviction in the heart, with belief that the Lord who created us and created the moon in the crescent. |
| 0:59.0 | Would be able to show it to us if he wills. |
| 1:02.0 | Subhanallah, that is the conviction. |
| 1:04.0 | Allah is the Creator for him. |
| 1:06.0 | There is nothing impossible but to look for the moon and to search for it is a great sunnah. |
| 1:11.0 | Sometimes what happens, people just tell you it's impossible to see the moon. |
| 1:15.0 | So we kill the sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad salallahu alayhi sallam. |
| 1:18.0 | And we think to ourselves, well, since it's not possible, I'm not even going to bother. |
| 1:22.0 | That's not how a true believer who follows the revelation, follows Allah in his Rasulullah. |
| 1:28.0 | So Allah who alayhi sallam should be behaving. |
| 1:32.0 | We should know that the minute it's the 29th, we go out and we sight the moon, we look for it, we search for it. |
| 1:39.0 | We take a keen interest, we read the dua, we make sure that we've tried our best. |
| 1:44.0 | And then what happens, you may just see it. |
| 1:47.0 | If you see it, look at it carefully, read the dua and look at how high or low it is. |
| 1:54.0 | Look at the angle, check where exactly you saw it because then you may have to go and bear witness |
| 2:01.0 | that you saw the moon if a larger number have not seen it with you. |
| 2:05.0 | But if a large number have seen it generally, it is taken and alhamdulillah the moon is then announced. |
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